Oct 6, 2014 19:54
9 yrs ago
Spanish term

TQ 72%

Spanish to English Medical Medical: Health Care
In lab results, TQ is normally Tiempo de Quick, but that is measured in seconds, not as a percentage! Here TQ is preceded by standard stuff - leucocitos, plaquetas and followed by INR, glucemia ...

Any suggestions?

TIA
Proposed translations (English)
4 +5 Quick value or PT

Discussion

Karen Bolt Oct 6, 2014:
Glad I could help.
DLyons (asker) Oct 6, 2014:
Thanks Karen - one lives and learns! Don't recall seeing a % before.

Proposed translations

+5
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Quick value or PT

I think you are right with Quick value or PT as this is often expressed as a percentage

http://www.coaguchek.com/coaguchek_hcp/en/home/coagulation_m...
Peer comment(s):

agree Susanne Schiewe
3 mins
agree Filippe Vasconcellos de Freitas Guimarães : Yes, this is the "prothrombin activity percentage" or "PTp". Prothrombin time can be expressed in seconds (prothrombin time proper), as a ratio, as percentage in relation to normal activity...
4 mins
agree Anne Schulz
19 mins
agree Samuel Sebastian Holden Bramah
1 hr
agree Phoenix III
1 day 3 hrs
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