Blennorrhagic vulvitis
Spanish: Vulvitis Blennorrágica
Description
Blennorrhagic vulvitis is an inflammation of the vulva caused by a gonococcal infection. It is characterized by redness, swelling, and discharge, and requires prompt medical attention to prevent complications.
Interpreter Notes
Interpreters should be aware that 'vulvitis blennorrágica' may sometimes be referred to as 'vulvitis gonocócica' in some contexts, which is a colloquial variant. It is important to maintain a formal register and use the canonical term to avoid confusion with other types of vulvitis.
Example Sentences
EN: The patient was diagnosed with blennorrhagic vulvitis after presenting with symptoms of inflammation and discharge.
ES: La paciente fue diagnosticada con vulvitis blennorrágica después de presentar síntomas de inflamación y secreción.
Common Interpreter Mistakes
Confusing with 'vulvitis candidiásica'; mispronouncing 'blennorrágica'; mixing up with non-infectious vulvitis types.
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