All::Infectious diseases::Diseases::Non-gonococcal urethritis
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What is Non-gonococcal urethritis?
is a term used to describe the presence of urethritis when a gonococcal bacteria are not identifiable or the initial swab
Non-gonococcal urethritisWhat are the classic symptoms of Non-gonococcal urethritis?
purulent urethral discharge and dysuria
Non-gonococcal urethritisWhat would be seen in urethral swab in Non-gonococcal urethritis?
neutrophils but no Gram-negative diplococci (i.e. no evidence of gonorrhoea)
Non-gonococcal urethritisWhats the most common cause of Non-gonococcal urethritis?
Chlamydia trachomatis
Non-gonococcal urethritisWhats the treatment for Non-gonococcal urethritis?
either oral azithromycin or doxycycline
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