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Aftn.

English translation: order no.

GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW)
German term or phrase:Aftn. = Auftragsnummer
English translation:order no.
Entered by: Steffen Walter

07:21 Apr 26, 2004
German to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical: Health Care / neurology
German term or phrase: Aftn.
abbreviation found in a medical report
Hannah Gunasingh
autonomously functioning thyroid nodule
Explanation:
autonomously functioning thyroid nodule

is a possibility
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Jeannie Graham
United Kingdom
Local time: 01:52
Grading comment
I am not sure if this is right because it had a number following it Aftn.464130 (maybe something like case #....?)

Hannah G
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



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3autonomously functioning thyroid nodule
Jeannie Graham


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autonomously functioning thyroid nodule


Explanation:
autonomously functioning thyroid nodule

is a possibility


    Reference: http://www.med.uni-marburg.de/stpg/ukm/lb/nuklearmed/alte_se...
Jeannie Graham
United Kingdom
Local time: 01:52
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 7
Grading comment
I am not sure if this is right because it had a number following it Aftn.464130 (maybe something like case #....?)

Hannah G

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Ingo Dierkschnieder: in a German source text?
53 mins
agree  Melanie Nassar: vielleicht, AFTN findet man in ein paar deutschen Links
1 hr
disagree  Steffen Walter: not acc. to info posted later
3 hrs
  -> yes - it seems with the additional info. posted it is more likely to be Auftragsnummer or similar
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