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English: +ve, -ve

German translation: positiv, negativ







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English term or phrase:+ve, -ve
German translation:positiv, negativ
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English to German translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical (general)
English term or phrase: +ve, -ve
+ve Aspergillus precipitin antibodies
+ve skin test to A. fumigatus
+ve culture from sputum
HIV -ve patients
Lucius Passani, Ph.D.
United States
Clarification request(s) and response
Dr Sue Levy: 10:49pm Jun 2, 2006: What's the question exactly? -

positive, negative
Explanation:
http://www.baby-greenhouse.co.uk/article_medical_terms.php
www.plusve.org
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Reinhard Wenzel
Germany
Note from asker to answerer
Thank you all very much.
Lucius
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +3positive, negativeReinhard Wenzel


  

Answers

20 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
positive, negative

Explanation:
http://www.baby-greenhouse.co.uk/article_medical_terms.php
www.plusve.org

Reinhard Wenzel
Germany
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 20
Note from asker to answerer
Thank you all very much.
Lucius

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree Johanna Timm, PhD: (positi)ve, (negati)ve; see an interesting discussion here:www.eng-tips.com/viewthread.cfm?qid=146899&page
36 mins

agree Teresa Reinhardt: Where's the Vote PRO button???
2 hrs

agree Dr Sue Levy: yes but what is it in German?
8 hrs
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