Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

hemoptysis

Dutch translation:

hemoptoë

Added to glossary by Marjolein Snippe
Apr 28, 2020 00:56
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English term

hemoptysis

COVID-19 GBK English to Dutch Medical Medical (general)
Hemoptysis is defined as the spitting of blood derived from the lungs or bronchial tubes as a result of pulmonary or bronchial hemorrhage.
Example sentences:
Hemoptysis is the medical term for coughing up blood or having blood-stained mucus. Another rare symptom was conjunctival congestion. (Express)
Spreading mainly through the droplet route, the virus causes mild symptoms in the majority of cases, the most common being: fever (80%), dry cough (56%), fatigue (22%) and muscle pain (7%); less common symptoms include a sore throat, a runny nose, diarrhea, hemoptysis and chills. (Physicians Weekly)
In case of onset of danger signs like shortness of breath, hemoptysis, altered mental status, patient should immediately inform the nearest health centre or call 011-23978046, said the document. (Outlook India)
Proposed translations (Dutch)
5 +2 hemoptoë
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Proposed translations

+2
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hemoptoë

Definition from Het acute boekje:
Ophoesten van bloed uit de luchtwegen onder de stembanden
Example sentences:
Hemoptoë, het ophoesten van bloed afkomstig vanuit de luchtwegen onder de stemspleet, is een frequent voorkomende klacht en is verantwoordelijk voor 11 van alle opnamen op een afdeling longziekten. (Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde)
Hemoptoë, oftewel bloed ophoesten, maakt de meeste patiënten ongerust omdat zij aan longkanker denken. (H en W (Huisarts en wetenschap))
Peer comment(s):

agree Erik van Vliet
1 hr
Dank je wel, Erik!
agree Barend van Zadelhoff
4 hrs
Dank je, Barend!
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