Description

Infertility in females refers to the inability to conceive after one year of regular unprotected sexual intercourse. This condition can result from various factors, including hormonal imbalances, structural issues, or underlying health conditions.

Interpreter Notes

Interpreters should be aware that they may hear terms like 'esterilidad' or 'infertilidad' used interchangeably, but 'infertilidad femenina' is the preferred clinical term. It is important to maintain a formal register and avoid colloquial expressions when discussing this sensitive topic.

Example Sentences

EN: Many couples seek medical advice when faced with female infertility.

ES: Muchas parejas buscan asesoramiento médico cuando enfrentan la infertilidad femenina.

Common Interpreter Mistakes

Confusing 'infertilidad femenina' with 'esterilidad'; misinterpreting related terms like 'infertilidad masculina'; using informal language in a clinical context.