Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Swedish term or phrase:
urvätskning
English translation:
diuresis
Added to glossary by
Helen Johnson
Jul 6, 2010 06:53
13 yrs ago
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Swedish term
United Kingdom
Taught MA translation at Uni of Surrey
Native in: English 
Works in: Swedish to English, Danish to English, Norwegian to English
urvätskning
Swedish to English
Medical
Medical: Cardiology
patient notes
Senast utskriven den [date, month] fter urvätskning på 6 kg.
Would this be excess fluid removal (there must be a proper medical term) or is it dehydration (which could be confused with someone being dehydrated where examples on Google show wordings like "risk för urvätskning"?
TIA
Would this be excess fluid removal (there must be a proper medical term) or is it dehydration (which could be confused with someone being dehydrated where examples on Google show wordings like "risk för urvätskning"?
TIA
Proposed translations
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Tara Chace
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Proposed translations
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Tara Chace
United States
United States
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United States
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Native in: English
Works in: Swedish to English, Danish to English, Norwegian to English
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diuresis
I was just asking a doctor friend about this one. She says US doctors even use it as a verb ("we diuresed the patient...").
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Comment: "Thanks very much"
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