Collapsed lung

Malay translation: Keruntuhan paru-paru

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English term or phrase:Collapsed lung
Malay translation:Keruntuhan paru-paru
Entered by: Bonnie_N

16:38 Jun 4, 2013
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Medical - Medical: Health Care / Study participation-ICF
English term or phrase: Collapsed lung
One of the symptoms: Collapsed lung
Balasundaram Shanmugam
Malaysia
Local time: 17:54
Keruntuhan paru-paru
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You can find the usage given in the link below.
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Bonnie_N
Local time: 17:54
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5 +1Keruntuhan paru-paru
Bonnie_N
4kegagalan paru paru
Hameran Harun


  

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collapsed lung
Keruntuhan paru-paru


Explanation:
You can find the usage given in the link below.


    Reference: http://books.google.com.my/books?id=6u6SPF5IokEC&pg=PA24&lpg...
Bonnie_N
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agree  Mohamad Nor Haikal Isnin: You may use keruntuhan/kegagalan/penguncupan paru-paru base on the sentence. http://prpm.dbp.gov.my/Search.aspx?k=Collapse lung
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agree  Mohd Imran Mohamad Yusoff @ Ali
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disagree  Hameran Harun: kegagalan paru paru is best. keruntuhan is literal.
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collapsed lung
kegagalan paru paru


Explanation:
keruntuhan is a direct translation, not really appropriate to be used in this context. kegagalan paru-paru is widely used to translate collapsed lung

Hameran Harun
Malaysia
Local time: 17:54
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Native speaker of: Malay
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