Aug 1, 2006 17:15
17 yrs ago
Arabic term
تلوث
Arabic to English
Medical
Medical (general)
blood profile
in the context of "a drop in the white blood cell count might lead to ..." therefore it has to be something caused by lowered immunity - "infection" in English perhaps?
Proposed translations
(English)
4 +6 | infection | Dikran |
3 +2 | Contamination | Zeinab Asfour |
Proposed translations
+6
2 hrs
Selected
infection
Based on your Arabic context, I would suggest INFECTION.
HTH
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Note added at 2 hrs (2006-08-01 19:39:36 GMT)
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White blood cells: These cells help your body fight infection. A low white blood cell count (leukopenia) can lead to infection, a dangerous and sometimes deadly complication of cancer treatment.
Please have a look at:
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/cancer-treatment/CA00066
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Note added at 2 hrs (2006-08-01 19:42:38 GMT)
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and
http://www.chemotherapysideeffects.ca/sideEffects/index.html
HTH
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Note added at 2 hrs (2006-08-01 19:39:36 GMT)
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White blood cells: These cells help your body fight infection. A low white blood cell count (leukopenia) can lead to infection, a dangerous and sometimes deadly complication of cancer treatment.
Please have a look at:
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/cancer-treatment/CA00066
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Note added at 2 hrs (2006-08-01 19:42:38 GMT)
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and
http://www.chemotherapysideeffects.ca/sideEffects/index.html
Peer comment(s):
agree |
Zeinab Asfour
: If you have a very low count, you could get a bacterial infection! http://www.aids.org/Factsheets/121-Complete-Blood-Count-CBC....
55 mins
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Thank you, Zeinab
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agree |
Saleh Ayyub
1 hr
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Thank you, Saleh
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agree |
Mariam Osmann
: yes infection used for in vivo blood IMHO
1 hr
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Thank you, MAlaiky
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agree |
Randa Farhat
1 hr
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Thank you, Randa
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agree |
Dr. Hamzeh Thaljeh
4 hrs
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Thank you, Hamzeh
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agree |
sktrans
7 hrs
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Thank you, sktrans
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "yes, this is it thanks for the confirmation, somehow the word "infection" does not appear in any of my dictionaries for the Arabic word used!!!"
+2
3 mins
Contamination
could be!
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Note added at 4 mins (2006-08-01 17:20:07 GMT)
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Impurity!
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Note added at 4 mins (2006-08-01 17:20:07 GMT)
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Impurity!
Peer comment(s):
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Nivo
1 hr
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THAaAaNk You very much Nivo :o)
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Mariam Osmann
: contamination is for invitro blood sample IMHO
3 hrs
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Yup yup..I answered beofre Mbrodie added the note..:)
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agree |
Dr. Hamzeh Thaljeh
: Tamam
3 hrs
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THAaAaNk You very much Hamzeh :o) you're very kind..
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