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English translation: acte de biologie médicale

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French term or phrase:	B
English translation:	acte de biologie médicale
Entered by:	Susan Gastaldi

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04:50 Mar 10, 2008

French to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical: Health Care / Clinical laboratory tests

French term or phrase: B

Does anyone know what "B" refers to in this context? I thought it might be number of procedures per year for example but am not sure. Many thanks for your help

b/ Premier alinéa de l'article 5 : biologistes
Le nombre minimum de directeurs et directeurs adjoints exerçant dans un laboratoire est déterminé comme suit :
- jusqu'à 1,5 million de B effectués sur place : 1 biologiste
- au dessus de 1,5 million de B effectués sur place : 2 biologistes par laboratoire minimum ;

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acte de biologie médicale

Explanation:
it's a category of classification of medical and related services, specific to the French laws

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Note added at 40 mins (2008-03-10 05:30:39 GMT)
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usually translated as "biomedical analysis"