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Also known as chronic gonococcal infectious disease of lower genitourinary tract, chronic gonococcal infectious disease of upper genitourinary tract, the clap, gonorrhoea

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Gonorrhea is a sexually transmitted infection caused by bacteria that can infect various parts of the body. It matters because it's a common infection that requires medical treatment to prevent complications and further spread.

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Key facts

Medical condition (new).name
Gonorrhea
Medical condition (new).synonyms
Gonorrhoea, gonococcal infection, gonococcal urethritis, the clap
Medical condition (new).image
Gonococcal lesion on the skin PHIL 2038 lores.jpg
Medical condition (new).caption
Gonococcal lesion on the skin
Medical condition (new).field
Infectious disease
Medical condition (new).symptoms
None, burning with urination, vaginal discharge, discharge from the penis, pelvic pain, testicular pain
Medical condition (new).complications
Pelvic inflammatory disease, inflammation of the epididymis, septic arthritis, endocarditis
Medical condition (new).causes
Neisseria gonorrhoeae typically sexually transmitted
Medical condition (new).diagnosis
Testing the urine, urethra in males; vagina or cervix in females, throat, or rectum
Medical condition (new).prevention
Condoms, having sex with only one person who is uninfected, not having sex, meningococcal B vaccines
Medical condition (new).treatment
Ceftriaxone by injection and azithromycin by mouth
Medical condition (new).frequency
0.8% (women), 0.6% (men)

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Research

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Wikidata facts

Subclass of
disease
Image
SOA-gonorroe-male.jpg
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Commons gallery
Gonorrhoea
Commons category
Gonorrhea
NCI Thesaurus ID
C92950
health specialty
gynaecology
drug or therapy used for treatment
cefixime
symptoms and signs
excretion
ICD-9-CM
098
disease burden
545146
anatomical location
rectum
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Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
medical examination
microbiological culture
disease transmission process
sexually transmitted infection
topic's main category
Category:Gonorrhea
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