acanthosis nigricans

Swedish translation: akantos nigricans

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English term or phrase:acanthosis nigricans
Swedish translation:akantos nigricans
Entered by: Maria Dalby

14:12 Jan 3, 2012
English to Swedish translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical (general)
English term or phrase: acanthosis nigricans
Appears in a list of medical conditions associated with insulin resistance. Target audience medical reps.
Maria Dalby
United Kingdom
Local time: 05:20
akantos nigricans
Explanation:
Acanthosis översätts vanligtvis akantos, som i Nationalencyklopedins definition: "Akantos är en förändring i epidermis med ökad mängd levande hornbildande celler." Akantos nigricans används av såväl Läkemedelsverket som Fass, och är ett alternativ till att låta uttrycket stå kvar.
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Sofia Löfberg
Sweden
Local time: 06:20
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Brill, thanks!
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4 +2akantos nigricans
Sofia Löfberg
4acanthosis nigricans
Helen Westén


  

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acanthosis nigricans


Explanation:
Heter lika på svenska.


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Helen Westén
Sweden
Local time: 06:20
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
akantos nigricans


Explanation:
Acanthosis översätts vanligtvis akantos, som i Nationalencyklopedins definition: "Akantos är en förändring i epidermis med ökad mängd levande hornbildande celler." Akantos nigricans används av såväl Läkemedelsverket som Fass, och är ett alternativ till att låta uttrycket stå kvar.

Example sentence(s):
  • Patienter med ökad risk för diabetes mellitus (t ex hereditet för diabetes, övervikt, allvarlig insulinresistens, akantos nigricans) bör testas med oral glukostoleranstest (OGTT).

    Reference: http://mobil.fass.se/LIF/produktfakta/artikel_produkt.jsp?Np...
    Reference: http://medicinskordbok.se/component/content/article/33/173-a...
Sofia Löfberg
Sweden
Local time: 06:20
Meets criteria
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Swedish
PRO pts in category: 9
Grading comment
Brill, thanks!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Sven Petersson
20 mins
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agree  Annikki Kallay: akantos eller akantosis nigricans
23 mins
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