Description

Quaranfil fever is a viral infection caused by the Quaranfil virus, primarily transmitted through contact with infected animals or their secretions. It is characterized by fever, fatigue, and other systemic symptoms, and is considered a zoonotic disease.

Interpreter Notes

Interpreters should be aware that the term 'Fiebre de quaranfil' may not be widely recognized in all Spanish-speaking regions, and some may refer to it colloquially as 'fiebre viral'. It is crucial to maintain the formal medical terminology to ensure clarity in clinical contexts.

Example Sentences

EN: The patient was diagnosed with Quaranfil fever after presenting with high fever and fatigue.

ES: El paciente fue diagnosticado con fiebre de quaranfil tras presentar fiebre alta y fatiga.

Common Interpreter Mistakes

Confusing 'Quaranfil' with similar-sounding diseases; misinterpreting the term as a common fever; using informal terms instead of the clinical term.