Description

Enteritis due to Entamoeba is an intestinal inflammation caused by the parasitic organism Entamoeba histolytica. This condition often leads to symptoms such as diarrhea, abdominal pain, and in severe cases, dysentery.

Interpreter Notes

Interpreters should be aware that this term may be confused with other types of enteritis or gastrointestinal infections. It is important to maintain a formal register and avoid colloquial terms that may arise in patient discussions. Stick to the provided term in clinical contexts to ensure clarity.

Example Sentences

EN: The patient was diagnosed with Enteritis due to Entamoeba after presenting with severe diarrhea.

ES: El paciente fue diagnosticado con Enteritis debido a entamoeba después de presentar diarrea severa.

Common Interpreter Mistakes

Confusing Entamoeba with other parasites; mispronouncing 'entamoeba'; mixing up with bacterial enteritis