Description

Gonococcal vaginitis with abscess is an infection of the vagina caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae, leading to inflammation and the formation of an abscess. This condition is often associated with symptoms such as pain, discharge, and discomfort during urination or intercourse.

Interpreter Notes

Interpreters should be aware that patients may refer to this condition using less formal language or regional variations. It is important to use the canonical term 'Vaginitis gonocócica con absceso' in clinical settings to maintain professionalism. Avoid colloquial terms that may confuse the medical context.

Example Sentences

EN: The patient was diagnosed with gonococcal vaginitis with abscess after presenting with severe pelvic pain.

ES: La paciente fue diagnosticada con vaginitis gonocócica con absceso después de presentar un dolor pélvico severo.

Common Interpreter Mistakes

Confusing gonococcal with other types of vaginitis; mispronouncing 'gonocócica'; using informal terms instead of the clinical term.