Conoce la vinchuca y su relación con Chagas

English translation: Can identify kissing bug and is aware of its association with Chagas' disease

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Spanish term or phrase:Conoce la vinchuca y su relación con Chagas
English translation:Can identify kissing bug and is aware of its association with Chagas' disease
Entered by: Rita Tepper

16:01 Jul 24, 2008
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Surveying / Enfermedad de Chagas
Spanish term or phrase: Conoce la vinchuca y su relación con Chagas
En una encuesta escolar sobre la efermedad de Chagas, es uno de los ítems a completar. Mi duda es la forma de plantearla, en forma de pregunta o no.

Datos epidemiológicos (Alumno):
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Familiar con Chagas:
Grado de parentesco:
**Conoce la vinchuca y su relación con Chagas**:

Vinchuca= kissing bug

TIA!!
Rita Tepper
Local time: 06:43
Can identify kissing bugs and is aware of their association with Chagas' disease
Explanation:
Hola Rita: Hago bastante traducción de encuestas y normalmente NO se hace en forma de preguntas, sino de aseveraciones que buscan un Sí o un No por respuesta, o "indicar de 1 a 10" en qué medida está de acuerdo con lo que se asevera.
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Monica Colangelo
Argentina
Local time: 06:43
Grading comment
Muchas gracias trixiemck!
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Summary of answers provided
5 +1Do you know the kissing bug and its relationship with Chagas' disease?
beatriz707 (X)
5Can identify kissing bugs and is aware of their association with Chagas' disease
Monica Colangelo
4Acquainted with kissing bug and its relation to Chagas disease
_POIMANDRES_


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45 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Do you know the kissing bug and its relationship with Chagas' disease?


Explanation:
:)

beatriz707 (X)
Local time: 05:43
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  nigthgirl
1 hr
  -> gracias nightgirl :))
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48 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Acquainted with kissing bug and its relation to Chagas disease


Language variant: Acquainted with kissing bug and bug-related Chagas disease

Explanation:
Crea que estas dos posibilidades van bien para mantener todo el sentido.

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Note added at 50 minutos (2008-07-24 16:51:47 GMT)
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yo no incluiria la forma de pregunta porq no es típico de formularios o encuestas. Chagas puede o no ir con apostrofe. Sigo pensando en variantes más cortas.

_POIMANDRES_
Argentina
Local time: 06:43
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
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56 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
Can identify kissing bugs and is aware of their association with Chagas' disease


Explanation:
Hola Rita: Hago bastante traducción de encuestas y normalmente NO se hace en forma de preguntas, sino de aseveraciones que buscan un Sí o un No por respuesta, o "indicar de 1 a 10" en qué medida está de acuerdo con lo que se asevera.

Monica Colangelo
Argentina
Local time: 06:43
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Muchas gracias trixiemck!
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