Glossary entry

French term or phrase:

elts/mm3

English translation:

éléments/mm3

Added to glossary by Drmanu49
Jul 24, 2007 12:14
16 yrs ago
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French term

elts/mm3

French to English Medical Medical (general) body fluid analyses
Analysis of pleural fluid:

"Numeration: 2010 elts/mm3. Hematocrite: 6.5%. Cytologie:..."

Don't know what the abbreviation elts stands for. (e with an acute accent).
Change log

Aug 9, 2007 22:16: Drmanu49 Created KOG entry

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éléments/mm3 = or white blood cells per mm3 (or RBC)

La VS est à 32 mm à la première heure, les GB sont à 14300 éléments/mm3, l’Hb est à 11.6 ...... Institut National d’Orthopédie M. T. KASSAB – 2010 - Manouba ...
www.litar.org/abstracts2004.htm - 467k -

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Note added at 1 hr (2007-07-24 13:38:27 GMT)
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The wide use of counters in human blood analysis is evidenced by the .... number of blood elements (such as red blood cells) therein per cubic millimeter is ...
www.patentstorm.us/patents/4847204-description.html - 27k

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Note added at 1 hr (2007-07-24 13:39:12 GMT)
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Yes, please read number of blood elements (such as white or red blood cells) per cubic millimeter

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Note added at 2 hrs (2007-07-24 14:39:22 GMT)
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And of course as mentioned by Sue, other elements may be present.
Peer comment(s):

agree :::::::::: (X)
16 mins
Thank you Daniel.
agree Eric BILLY : éléments/mm3 as elements does not mean white blood cells by default
39 mins
Thank you Eric.
neutral Dr Sue Levy (X) : this is pleural fluid not blood - you added blood elements - what about mesothelial cells, malignant cells...
1 hr
This is what I added.
neutral blkh : ...
8 hrs
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elements

éléments?
Peer comment(s):

agree Dr Sue Levy (X) : well you got it first - any cellular elements of course - not specifically blood cells
1 hr
agree blkh : oui "éléments"
8 hrs
agree sktrans
12 hrs
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