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Einschmelzungsherd

English translation: Cavitating lesion/cavity

10:48 Apr 14, 2021
German to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical (general) / X-ray
German term or phrase: Einschmelzungsherd
Zudem war dort im CT Thorax ein Einschmelzungsherd im Unterlappen rechts aufgefallen, der tuberkulostatisch behandelt wurde.
Brent Sørensen
Germany
Local time: 13:30
English translation:Cavitating lesion/cavity
Explanation:
An extremely common feature of pulmonary tuberculosis, would go so far as to translate this as a tubercular cavity in this context
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Renee Kulkarni MD
India
Grading comment
Much appreciated :)
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4 +2Cavitating lesion/cavity
Renee Kulkarni MD


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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
Cavitating lesion/cavity


Explanation:
An extremely common feature of pulmonary tuberculosis, would go so far as to translate this as a tubercular cavity in this context

Renee Kulkarni MD
India
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 198
Grading comment
Much appreciated :)
Notes to answerer
Asker: Thanks for the quick answer :)


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Lirka: yes, the right idea, but I'd say "cavitary lesion"
11 mins
agree  Z-Translations Translator
2 hrs
neutral  uyuni: Simply "cavitation" would do it... "Cavity" sounds dental to me.
6 hrs
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