Description

Secondary syphilis of anus refers to the stage of syphilis where lesions or rashes appear in the anal area. This condition is a manifestation of the systemic spread of the Treponema pallidum bacterium and may present with various symptoms, including discomfort and lesions.

Interpreter Notes

Interpreters should be aware that this term may be used in contexts involving sexual health or sexually transmitted infections. It is important to maintain a clinical tone and avoid colloquial language. Variants like 'sífilis anal' may be heard, but these should be avoided in formal contexts.

Example Sentences

EN: The patient was diagnosed with Secondary syphilis of anus during the examination.

ES: El paciente fue diagnosticado con sífilis secundaria de ano durante el examen.

Common Interpreter Mistakes

Confusing with primary syphilis; mispronouncing 'sífilis'; using informal terms like 'tifus' inappropriately.