Description

Uruma fever is a viral infection characterized by fever, headache, and muscle pain. It is transmitted by mosquitoes and is prevalent in certain tropical regions.

Interpreter Notes

Interpreters should be aware that 'fiebre de uruma' may not be widely recognized in all Spanish-speaking regions. It's important to use the term consistently in clinical settings to avoid confusion with other febrile illnesses. Avoid colloquial terms or regional variations that may not be understood universally.

Example Sentences

EN: The patient was diagnosed with Uruma fever after presenting with high fever and joint pain.

ES: El paciente fue diagnosticado con fiebre de uruma después de presentar fiebre alta y dolor en las articulaciones.

Common Interpreter Mistakes

Confusing 'Uruma fever' with other viral fevers; mispronouncing 'uruma' as 'uruma'; using informal terms instead of the clinical term.