Information about Gonorrhea
What is Gonorrhea?
Gonorrhea is a sexually transmitted disease that is contracted through intimate sexual contact.
Gonorrhea infection
Gonorrhea infection is caused by sexual contact with someone who is carrying the disease. Because it is common for someone who is infected with Gonorrhea not to display symptoms, it is possible for Gonorrhea to be passed on without knowing.
Gonorrhea and Chlamydia Infection during sexual contact
Gonorrhea and Chlamydia are different infections, but they are transmitted in the same way by:
- Vaginal sex
- Anal sex
- Oral sex
- Genital contact
Symptoms of Gonorrhea
It is common for no symptoms of Gonorrhea to be displayed. Where Gonorrhea symptoms are displayed, they vary according to gender.
Signs of Gonorrhea in Men and Women
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Symptoms of Gonorrhea in Men
Symptoms of Gonorrhea in men
The symptoms of Gonorrhea in males may include:
- Discharge of mucus or pus from the penis
- Painful urination
- Itching sensation with urination.
- Pain or swelling in the scrotal region
- Infection or inflammation of the prostate
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Symptoms of Gonorrhea in Women
Symptoms of Gonorrhea in women
The symptoms of Gonorrhea in women may include:
- Painful urination.
- Frequent urination.
- Swelling of the genitals.
- Itching sensation around genitals.
- Abnormal vaginal discharge.
- Pain and abnormal bleeding during intercourse.
- Irregular menstrual bleeding or spotting.
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