Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

Mongolian spot

Turkish translation:

"mongol lekesi" (as a medical term) or "moğol lekesi"

Apr 28, 2010 21:54
14 yrs ago
English term

Mongolian spot

GBK English to Turkish Medical Medical (general)
A type of birthmark that can appear anywhere on a child’s body, most frequently on the lower back or buttocks. These dark pigmented areas usually fade by age five, and are seen most often in African-American, Hispanic, Oriental, and Native American babies.
Example sentences:
There is no treatment or any therapy needed on detection of Mongolian spots among kids as it is of no detrimental consequence and would subside by itself. (All Mothers: Pregnancy & Parenting)
If Mongolian spots remain at puberty, they are likely to be permanent. Fewer than five percent of children with Mongolian spots still have any by the time they reach adulthood. (Greene Ink, Inc.)
Generalized Mongolian spots involving large areas covering the entire posterior or anterior trunk and the extremities have been reported. (Medscape)
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Proposed translations

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"mongol lekesi" (as a medical term) or "moğol lekesi"

"lekeleri" (spots) is the plural form of the word "leke" (spot).
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Example sentences:
Yeni doğanda belki de en sık görülen koyu renkli leke Mongol (moğol) lekeleridir. (Bebek Doktoru.org)
Moğol Lekeleri (Mongol Lekeleri) Yeni doğanda mavi ile açık gri arasında çürüğü andıran kenarları belirgin moğol lekeleri bebeğin poposunda veya sırtında bazen de bacaklarda ve omuzlarda görülürler. (Bebek.com)
http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:1y7GOiyaQd8J:www.bebek.com/hastaliklar-miliamiliariater-retansiyon-sendromumogol-lekeleri-mongol-lekeleri-cnt2-10-6-226.html+%22mongol+lekeleri&cd=2&hl=tr&ct=clnk&gl=tr&lr=lang_tr (Padiatri Portalı)
Peer comment(s):

agree Murat Uzum : I think "Moğol Lekesi" is the right choice.
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agree Eser Perkins
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