PK

06:05 Feb 19, 2018
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German to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical: Health Care / Labor Mykologie
German term or phrase: PK
Diagnose: Psoriasis vulgaris, seborrhoisches Ekzem

Befund: PSO Penisstamm und skrotal rel. flaechig zarte Plaques; Ellenbogen diskret

Labor: Mykologie CK Skrotal/***PK*** skrotal/CK Ohr/***PK*** Ohr

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Sonja Poeltl
Local time: 11:00


Summary of answers provided
3porokeratosis
David Tracey, PhD
1fungal culture
Anne Schulz


  

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porokeratosis


Explanation:
"Porokeratosis (PK) is a heterogeneous group of epidermal keratinization disorders characterized by annular plaques with an atrophic center surrounded by a raised, scaly keratotic wall."
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5122288/

"Porokeratosis (PK) is a clinically heterogeneous entity associated with sharply demarcated, annular, or serpiginous lesions with a hyperkeratotic ridge....Our study demonstrates a striking similarity between the gene expression profiles of PK and psoriasis."
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15491325

David Tracey, PhD
Local time: 16:00
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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PK = Pilzkultur
fungal culture


Explanation:
(siehe auch Diskussionsanmerkungen unter https://www.proz.com/kudoz/german_to_english/medical_general... )

Anne Schulz
Germany
Local time: 16:00
Works in field
Native speaker of: German
PRO pts in category: 179
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