Mucus or purulent discharge from the urethra

Refers to a genitourinary system infectious disease with clinical manifestations of urethritis, but secretion smear and culture can not detect gonococcus. Because female patients not only have inflammation of the urethra, but also inflammation of the cervix, they are also called "non-specific reproductive tract infections (NSGI). They are mainly caused by Chlamydia trachomatis or Mycoplasma urealyticum, and a small number can also be caused by Trichomonas vaginalis, Caused by Candida albicans and herpes simplex virus, etc. It is one of the common sexually transmitted diseases.

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