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ConditionName
Urethritis / Cervicitis
ConditionDescription
Symptoms
Vaginal discharge: Chlamydia - mucoid discharge; Gonorrhea – purulent discharge; Dyspareunia; Dysuria; Urgency; Frequency; Burning; Purulent urethral discharge;
PhysicalFindings
ClinicalTests
PCR (cervical swab, urine); Gram-stain of discharge; DNA amplification testing;
RiskFactors
Age <25; STI; Drug use; New or multiple sex partners; Prostitution
IsRedFlag
IsNPLEX
Consequence
Reinfection of partner; Urethral strictures or scarring; Narrowing of urethral lumen;
ProgressionFromCondition
Chlamydia t.; Neisseria g.; Mycoplasma; Ureaplasma;
TreatmentOptions
PharmOptions
Ch: Azithromycin 1 gr PO 1 dose; Doxycycline; Gon: Ceftriaxone; Treat also partner
WebLink
https://www.merckmanuals.com/en-ca/professional/genitourinary-disorders/urinary-tract-infections-utis/bacterial-urinary-tract-infections
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