Description

Cysteinyldopa is a metabolite of L-cysteine and L-dopa, primarily used in the diagnosis of certain types of melanoma. It is a useful marker in monitoring patients with conditions related to melanin production.

Interpreter Notes

Interpreters should be aware that 'Cisteinildopa' may be confused with similar-sounding terms like 'cisteína' or 'dopa'. It is important to maintain a formal register and avoid colloquial expressions. Stick to the glossary term in clinical contexts to ensure clarity.

Example Sentences

EN: The doctor ordered a test for Cysteinyldopa to assess the patient's condition.

ES: El médico ordenó una prueba para Cisteinildopa para evaluar la condición del paciente.

Common Interpreter Mistakes

Confusing 'Cysteinyldopa' with 'cisteína'; mispronouncing 'Cisteinildopa' as 'cisteína'; using informal language instead of formal medical terminology.