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Salud y Enfermedad - Enfermedades y Problemas del Sistema Reproductivo

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con enfermedades y problemas del sistema reproductivo como "uretritis", "clamidia" y "endometriosis".

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gonorrhea
gonorrhea
[Sustantivo]

a sexually transmitted infection caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae, affecting the genital and, occasionally, other mucous membrane areas

gonorrea, blenorragia

gonorrea, blenorragia

Ex: The use of condoms during sexual activity can significantly reduce the risk of contracting gonorrhea. 

El uso de condones durante la actividad sexual puede reducir significativamente el riesgo de contraer gonorrea.

chlamydia
chlamydia
[Sustantivo]

a common sexually transmitted infection caused by the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis, affecting the genital and, sometimes, other areas

clamidia, infección por clamidia

clamidia, infección por clamidia

Ex: If diagnosed with chlamydia, it's important for both partners to get treated to avoid reinfection. 

Si se diagnostica clamidia, es importante que ambos miembros de la pareja reciban tratamiento para evitar la reinfección.

vulvar disease
vulvar disease
[Sustantivo]

various conditions affecting the external female genitalia, including infections, inflammation, dermatological disorders, and abnormal growths, with associated symptoms like itching, pain, and redness

enfermedad vulvar, afección vulvar

enfermedad vulvar, afección vulvar

imperforate hymen
imperforate hymen
[Sustantivo]

a condition where the hymen, a thin membrane at the opening of the vagina, completely covers the vaginal opening, causing an obstruction

himen imperforado, himen no perforado

himen imperforado, himen no perforado

Ex: Early detection and intervention ensure that girls with an imperforate hymen can lead healthy and comfortable lives. 

La detección temprana y la intervención aseguran que las niñas con un himen imperforado puedan llevar una vida saludable y cómoda.

adenomyosis
adenomyosis
[Sustantivo]

a condition where tissue from the uterus lining grows into the muscular wall, causing pain and menstrual changes

adenomiosis, endometriosis interna

adenomiosis, endometriosis interna

Ex: Common symptoms of adenomyosis include pelvic pain, particularly during menstruation. 

Los síntomas comunes de la adenomiosis incluyen dolor pélvico, particularmente durante la menstruación.

salpingitis
salpingitis
[Sustantivo]

the inflammation of the fallopian tubes, often caused by a bacterial infection, and it can lead to pelvic pain and fertility issues

salpingitis

salpingitis

Ex: Symptoms of salpingitis include pelvic pain, fever, and discomfort during intercourse. 

Los síntomas de la salpingitis incluyen dolor pélvico, fiebre y malestar durante las relaciones sexuales.

ectopic pregnancy
ectopic pregnancy
[Sustantivo]

a condition where a fertilized egg implants and begins to develop outside the uterus, most commonly in a fallopian tube, instead of the uterus itself

embarazo ectópico, gestación ectópica

embarazo ectópico, gestación ectópica

Ex: Ectopic pregnancies cannot develop normally and need to be addressed promptly. 

Los embarazos ectópicos no pueden desarrollarse normalmente y necesitan ser atendidos con prontitud.

ovarian cyst
ovarian cyst
[Sustantivo]

a fluid-filled sac that forms on or within the ovaries, and it is a common condition that usually resolves on its own

quiste ovárico, quiste de ovario

quiste ovárico, quiste de ovario

Ex: Regular gynecological check-ups can help monitor the presence and changes in ovarian cysts. 

Los chequeos ginecológicos regulares pueden ayudar a monitorear la presencia y los cambios en los quistes ováricos.

HPV infection
HPV infection
[Sustantivo]

a sexually transmitted infection associated with conditions like genital warts and various types of cancers

infección por VPH, infección por el virus del papiloma humano

infección por VPH, infección por el virus del papiloma humano

epididymitis
epididymitis
[Sustantivo]

the inflammation of the tube behind the testicle, often causing pain and swelling, usually due to a bacterial infection

epididimitis, inflamación del epidídimo

epididimitis, inflamación del epidídimo

Ex: Treatment involves antibiotics and rest to relieve symptoms of epididymitis. 

El tratamiento implica antibióticos y reposo para aliviar los síntomas de la epididimitis.

erectile dysfunction

a condition where a man has difficulty achieving or maintaining an erection sufficient for sexual activity

disfunción eréctil, impotencia

disfunción eréctil, impotencia

Ex: Lifestyle factors, such as smoking and excessive alcohol consumption, can increase the risk of erectile dysfunction. 

Los factores del estilo de vida, como fumar y el consumo excesivo de alcohol, pueden aumentar el riesgo de disfunción eréctil.

urethritis
urethritis
[Sustantivo]

the inflammation of the urethra, the tube that carries urine from the bladder to the outside of the body, often caused by infection

uretritis, inflamación de la uretra

uretritis, inflamación de la uretra

Ex: Infections, particularly sexually transmitted infections, are common causes of urethritis. 

Las infecciones, particularmente las infecciones de transmisión sexual, son causas comunes de uretritis.

cryptorchidism
cryptorchidism
[Sustantivo]

a condition in which one or both testicles fail to descend into the scrotum during fetal development

criptorquidia

criptorquidia

Ex: Cryptorchidism is more common in premature babies and those with certain medical conditions. 

El criptorquidismo es más común en bebés prematuros y en aquellos con ciertas condiciones médicas.

hydrocele
hydrocele
[Sustantivo]

a fluid-filled sac surrounding the testicle, causing swelling in the scrotum

hidrocele, quiste hidatídico

hidrocele, quiste hidatídico

Ex: Surgical intervention may be recommended for larger or symptomatic hydroceles. 

Se puede recomendar una intervención quirúrgica para hidroceles más grandes o sintomáticos.

benign prostatic hyperplasia

a non-cancerous enlargement of the prostate gland, which can cause urinary problems in men as they age

hiperplasia benigna de próstata, hipertrofia benigna de próstata

hiperplasia benigna de próstata, hipertrofia benigna de próstata

Ex: Lifestyle changes, like managing fluid intake, can help alleviate BPH symptoms. 

Los cambios en el estilo de vida, como controlar la ingesta de líquidos, pueden ayudar a aliviar los síntomas de la hiperplasia prostática benigna.

polycystic ovary syndrome

a hormonal disorder with symptoms like ovarian cysts, irregular periods, excess hair growth, and fertility issues

síndrome de ovario poliquístico, SOP

síndrome de ovario poliquístico, SOP

sexually transmitted disease

an infection transmitted through sexual activity, involving bodily fluid exchange or direct skin-to-skin contact

enfermedad de transmisión sexual, infección de transmisión sexual

enfermedad de transmisión sexual, infección de transmisión sexual

Ex: Condom use reduces the risk of contracting or spreading STDs. 

El uso del condón reduce el riesgo de contraer o propagar enfermedades de transmisión sexual.

primary ovarian insufficiency

a condition where the ovaries lose function before age 40, leading to hormonal imbalances, irregular periods, and fertility issues

insuficiencia ovárica prematura

insuficiencia ovárica prematura

endometriosis
endometriosis
[Sustantivo]

a medical condition where tissue similar to the lining of the uterus grows outside the uterus, causing pain and potential fertility issues

endometriosis

endometriosis

Ex: Early detection and intervention can enhance the quality of life for those with endometriosis. 

La detección temprana y la intervención pueden mejorar la calidad de vida de quienes padecen endometriosis.

uterine prolapse
uterine prolapse
[Sustantivo]

a condition where the uterus descends from its normal position into the vaginal canal, causing symptoms like pelvic pressure and urinary or bowel issues

prolapso uterino

prolapso uterino

syphilis
syphilis
[Sustantivo]

a sexually transmitted infection caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum, progressing through stages and potentially causing severe complications

sífilis, la sífilis

sífilis, la sífilis

Ex: Latent syphilis is a stage where no symptoms are present but the infection persists. 

La sífilis latente es una etapa en la que no hay síntomas presentes pero la infección persiste.

venereal disease
venereal disease
[Sustantivo]

infections transmitted through sexual activity, including conditions like chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis, and others

enfermedad venérea, infección de transmisión sexual

enfermedad venérea, infección de transmisión sexual

Ex: Some VDs, like HIV, can lead to more serious health complications if not managed properly. 

Algunas enfermedades venéreas, como el VIH, pueden llevar a complicaciones de salud más graves si no se manejan adecuadamente.

hot flash
hot flash
[Sustantivo]

a sudden feeling of intense heat, often associated with sweating and redness, commonly experienced during menopause

sofoco, bochorno

sofoco, bochorno

Ex: Drinking cold water helped her manage the hot flash she had during the night. 

Beber agua fría la ayudó a manejar el sofoco que tuvo durante la noche.

pelvic inflammatory disease

an infection of the female reproductive organs, often caused by sexually transmitted bacteria

enfermedad inflamatoria pélvica, infección de los órganos reproductores femeninos

enfermedad inflamatoria pélvica, infección de los órganos reproductores femeninos

Ex: Early symptoms of pelvic inflammatory disease may include pelvic pain and abnormal vaginal discharge. 

Los primeros síntomas de la enfermedad inflamatoria pélvica pueden incluir dolor pélvico y flujo vaginal anormal.

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