i.S.

English translation: serum sodium

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German term or phrase:Natrium im Serum (i.S.)
English translation:serum sodium
Entered by: Steffen Walter

09:41 Oct 13, 2010
German to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical (general)
German term or phrase: i.S.
How should I translate 'i.S.' in lab. test results, for example in the context 'Natrium i.S' or 'Kalium i.S'

Many thanks in advance
Sarah Port
Local time: 15:41
serum
Explanation:
i.S. = im Serum
(serum sodium, serum potassium)

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Local time: 16:41
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serum


Explanation:
i.S. = im Serum
(serum sodium, serum potassium)

See previous questions:
http://www.proz.com/kudoz/german_to_english/medical:_cardiol...
http://www.proz.com/kudoz/english_to_german/medical_general/...
http://www.proz.com/kudoz/english_to_german/medical:_pharmac...

Steffen Walter
Germany
Local time: 16:41
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Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
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agree  Susanne Schiewe
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agree  David Tracey, PhD
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Reference: Lab results

Reference information:
Test Normal Range

Serum sodium (Na) 135-145 mEq/L

Potassium (K) 3.5-5.0 mEq/L

White blood cells (WBC) 4.5-11 x 10 UL

Creatinine (CR) 0.7-1.3 mg/dL Male
0.6-1.1 mg/dL Female
0.3-1.0 mg/dL Newborn

Blood urea nitrogen (BUN) 5-20 mg/dL Adult
4-6 mg/dL Infant
http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0FSS/is_4_10/ai_n1861...

Susanne Schiewe
Germany
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Native speaker of: German
PRO pts in category: 848
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