normal range
[/ˈnɔːrməl reɪndʒ/]
nounpl: normal ranges
faixa normal
1. The standard limits of variation for a measurement or value, typically based on statistical data from a healthy population
The doctor said your blood pressure is within the normal range.
O médico disse que sua pressão arterial está dentro da faixa normal.
2. In statistics and science, the interval between the lower and upper bounds of acceptable or typical values
The test results fall within the normal range for your age group.
Os resultados do teste estão dentro da faixa normal para seu grupo etário.
3. The expected or acceptable limits of behavior, performance, or variation
His test scores are above the normal range for this grade level.
Suas notas estão acima da faixa normal para este nível de série.
This term is widely used in both American and Brazilian medical contexts. In Brazil, healthcare professionals frequently use 'faixa normal' when discussing laboratory results and clinical measurements. Understanding normal ranges is important for health literacy in both cultures, as doctors often reference these values when explaining test results to patients.
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