Description

Chlamydial vulvovaginitis is an inflammation of the vulva and vagina caused by Chlamydia trachomatis infection. It is characterized by symptoms such as itching, discharge, and discomfort during urination or intercourse.

Interpreter Notes

Interpreters should be aware that patients may refer to this condition using various terms, but it is important to stick to 'vulvovaginitis por clamidia' in formal contexts. Avoid colloquial terms that may not be clinically accurate, and ensure clarity when discussing symptoms and treatment options.

Example Sentences

EN: The patient was diagnosed with Chlamydial vulvovaginitis after presenting with symptoms of irritation and discharge.

ES: La paciente fue diagnosticada con vulvovaginitis por clamidia después de presentar síntomas de irritación y flujo.

Common Interpreter Mistakes

Confusing with bacterial vaginosis; mispronouncing 'clamidia'; mixing up with other sexually transmitted infections.