BC

Spanish translation: HC

23:07 Jun 17, 2019
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Medical: Health Care / Medical report
English term or phrase: BC
Hola:

No sé a qué puede corresponder esta sigla en un cultivo de un de un infome médico:

CULTURES:
7/29 - BC x 2 - negative at 4 days
7/31 - UC neg

Agradecería mucho vuestra ayuda.
Galax
Spain
Local time: 06:52
Spanish translation:HC
Explanation:
BC > blood culture
HC> hemocultivo


Ref:
El hemocultivo (HC) es el método diagnóstico de elección ante la sospecha de bacteriemia, siendo una de las técnicas microbiológicas más solicitadas en pediatría.

https://www.analesdepediatria.org/es-hemocultivos-urgencias-...

https://www.proz.com/kudoz/spanish-to-english/medical-genera...
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María Patricia Arce
Argentina
Local time: 03:52
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Muchas gracias
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5 +3HC
María Patricia Arce
3 +1cultivo sanguíneo
JohnMcDove


  

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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
bc
cultivo sanguíneo


Explanation:
De "blood culture".

No sé si me debería poner una certeza de 3, pero diría que se trata de esto, sin ser un experto, para nada.

http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/Blood Cultur...

https://www.acronymfinder.com/Science-and-Medicine/BC.html

https://books.google.com/books?id=VDJoDQAAQBAJ&pg=PT1187&lpg...

Saludos cordiales.

JohnMcDove
United States
Local time: 23:52
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 72

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Chema Nieto Castañón: Sí, esa es la idea ;) Hemocultivo, se dice. Saludos, John!
9 hrs
  -> Muchas gracias, Chema. :-) ¡Hemo' aprendío argo! ;-) (Que yo entiendo argo de arguicurtura... ;-)
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24 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
bc
HC


Explanation:
BC > blood culture
HC> hemocultivo


Ref:
El hemocultivo (HC) es el método diagnóstico de elección ante la sospecha de bacteriemia, siendo una de las técnicas microbiológicas más solicitadas en pediatría.

https://www.analesdepediatria.org/es-hemocultivos-urgencias-...

https://www.proz.com/kudoz/spanish-to-english/medical-genera...

María Patricia Arce
Argentina
Local time: 03:52
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 16
Grading comment
Muchas gracias

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  JohnMcDove: Poh hemo' coincidío en la idea... ;-) (Aunque tu opción es más precisa, claro... :-)
12 mins
  -> Gracias John! :))

agree  abe(L)solano
8 hrs
  -> Gracias. Abe (L)!

agree  Chema Nieto Castañón: Efectivamente. En este caso, dos hemocultivos negativos a los cuatro días y urocultivo del día 31 también negativo.
9 hrs
  -> Gracias, Chema!
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