Glossary entry

Danish term or phrase:

i. a.

English translation:

NAD (nothing abnormal detected)

Added to glossary by Randi Stenstrop
Sep 1, 2004 18:47
19 yrs ago
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Danish term

i. a.

Danish to English Medical Medical (general) sygehusjournal - r�ngenunders�gelse efter whiplash
forkortelse i sygehusjournal.

Der fandtes ingen tegn på refleksdystrofi. Rtg.us. (=røntgenundersøgelse) af columna cervicalis incl. funktionoptagelser viste i.a. rtg. af hø. og ve. skulder i.a.

Ikke mere i den afsnit, og sætningen om refleksdystrofi hører egentlig til den forrige afsnit...

Men på forhånd tak!

Discussion

Non-ProZ.com Sep 2, 2004:
The points should have been shared between Andy and Randi - sorry Andy! Thanks everyone for the useful comments.
Shows why I don't write in Danish if I want to get paid!

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NAD

i.a. står form "intet abnormt". Det tilsvarende engelske udtryk er nothing abnormal detected (NAD) - men det ved du måske allerede.

Peer comment(s):

agree Sven Petersson : http://www.dadlnet.dk/ufl/ufl2047/manus/forkort.htm
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agree Suzanne Blangsted (X) : but NAD is usually used for No Active Disease in US English medical terminology
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thanks - in the clear light of day I do know ... but had actually thought of 'inter alia', and knew it was not right here, but it blocked for everything else!"
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blandt andet

I almindeligt sprogbrug er i.a. = inter alia = blandt andet = bl.a., men det kan være anderledes i denne kontekst.

PS - det hedder "et" afsnit.
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disagree Sven Petersson : See Randi's answer!
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no abnormalities detected

Both the other contributors are close but:

i.a in Norwegian = ingen abnormaliteter
NAD = no abnormalities detected

Generally speaking it is preferable not to use "NAD" in medical texts, and my preference is "no abnormalities". Nb. I have been a registered nurse in Norway and the UK and am confident of these answers.
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