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22:20 Oct 11, 2020 |
Portuguese to English translations [PRO] Medical - Medical (general) | |||||||
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acute-on-chronic |
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acute chronic renal failure/kidney failure Explanation: One option. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 12 mins (2020-10-11 22:33:11 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- "acute ON chronic kidney/renal failure" seems to be the usual way to express it. |
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acute-on-chronic kidney injury Explanation: Two things to note: 1.The old tern "kidney failure" has been changed into "kidney injury"; 2. Acute-on-chronic indicates acute exacerbation of chronic kidney disease -- think of it as acute injury superimposed on chronic kidney disease. |
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