Urethritis

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Broader Terms

urethra disorder

Narrower Terms

Reiter's syndrome

Related Terms

Chlamydia trachomatis

Scope Note

inflammation of the urethra.

Facts

  • Nongonococcal urethritis is highly contagious and can be transmitted easily between sexual partners.
  • Urethritis is caused by an infection characterized by urethral discharge of mucopurulent or purulent material and sometimes by dysuria or urethral pruritis.
  • Urethritis is an inflammation of the urethra, the canal in which urine and ejaculate are passed from the body through the penis.
  • Urethritis is inflammation of the urethra.

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