Description

Human immunodeficiency virus disease without mention of tuberculosis or malaria refers to the clinical condition caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) that affects the immune system. This diagnosis specifically excludes any co-infection with tuberculosis or malaria, which are common in certain populations.

Interpreter Notes

Interpreters should be aware that this term is used in formal medical contexts and may hear variations such as 'VIH' or 'enfermedad por VIH'. It is important to maintain the clinical terminology and avoid colloquial terms that may arise in patient discussions.

Example Sentences

EN: The patient was diagnosed with Human immunodeficiency virus disease without mention of tuberculosis or malaria.

ES: El paciente fue diagnosticado con enfermedad del virus de la inmunodeficiencia humana sin mencionar la tuberculosis o la malaria.

Common Interpreter Mistakes

Confusing HIV with other viral infections; mispronouncing 'inmunodeficiencia'; mixing up terms related to tuberculosis and malaria.