Description

Enteritis due to Cytomegalovirus is an inflammation of the intestine caused by the Cytomegalovirus, a member of the herpesvirus family. This condition can lead to gastrointestinal symptoms such as diarrhea and abdominal pain, particularly in immunocompromised individuals.

Interpreter Notes

Interpreters should use the term 'enteritis por citomegalovirus' in formal contexts, as it aligns with the Spanish medical terminology guidelines. Be cautious of colloquial terms that may arise in conversation, and ensure clarity to avoid confusion with other viral enteritides.

Example Sentences

EN: The patient was diagnosed with enteritis due to Cytomegalovirus after presenting with severe gastrointestinal symptoms.

ES: El paciente fue diagnosticado con enteritis por citomegalovirus después de presentar síntomas gastrointestinales severos.

Common Interpreter Mistakes

Confusing Cytomegalovirus with other viruses; using 'debido a' instead of 'por'; mispronouncing 'citomegalovirus'.