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S.S.

English translation: Social Security No/National Insurance no (UK)

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Spanish term or phrase:S.S.
English translation:Social Security No/National Insurance no (UK)
Entered by: Adam Burman

19:04 Mar 9, 2008
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical (general)
Spanish term or phrase: S.S.
Report from a Centre for Medical and Psychopedagogical Rehabilitation in Madrid for a 7 year-old child

At the top of the translation appears the following:


Apellidos

Nombre

Nacimiento

Ingreso

Alta

S.S.

No Ha.

CERTIFICADO DE SITUACION ACTUAL

MOTIVO DE CONSULTA: Trastorno del lenguaje and de conducta


I am not sure what S.S. refers to here as the patient is a child and I didn't think "seguridad social" was correct. Please correct me if I am wrong or otherwise.

Many thanks
Adam Burman
United Kingdom
Local time: 05:03
Social Security No- (Seguridad Social)
Explanation:
Adam, even for a child, the hospital needs their SS no. (which is obviously that of the parents).

SS: Salmonella-Shigella / Seguridad social / Shock séptico / Sin soplos / Síndrome de Serazy / Síndrome de Sjögren / Soplo sistólico
http://www.laenfermeria.es/docuwiki/doku.php?id=siglas_medic...
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Cinnamon Nolan
Spain
Local time: 06:03
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Social Security No- (Seguridad Social)


Explanation:
Adam, even for a child, the hospital needs their SS no. (which is obviously that of the parents).

SS: Salmonella-Shigella / Seguridad social / Shock séptico / Sin soplos / Síndrome de Serazy / Síndrome de Sjögren / Soplo sistólico
http://www.laenfermeria.es/docuwiki/doku.php?id=siglas_medic...

Cinnamon Nolan
Spain
Local time: 06:03
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
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agree  Yvonne Becker
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agree  Rita Tepper
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agree  Óscar Delgado Gosálvez
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agree  Anne Smith Campbell
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agree  liz askew: equivalent to National Insurance Number in UK.
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agree  margaret caulfield
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agree  Ana L Fazio-Kroll
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