Preferred Name | Gonorrhea | |
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A common sexually transmitted bacterial infection caused by Neisseria gonorrhea. It is transmitted through vaginal, oral, or anal intercourse. Infected individuals may be asymptomatic. Symptoms in males include burning sensation during urination, discharge from the penis, and painful swelling of the testes. Symptoms in females include painful urination, vaginal discharge, and vaginal bleeding between periods. If untreated, the infection may lead to pelvic inflammatory disease. |
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A common sexually transmitted bacterial infection caused by Neisseria gonorrhea. It is transmitted through vaginal, oral, or anal intercourse. Infected individuals may be asymptomatic. Symptoms in males include burning sensation during urination, discharge from the penis, and painful swelling of the testes. Symptoms in females include painful urination, vaginal discharge, and vaginal bleeding between periods. If untreated, the infection may lead to pelvic inflammatory disease. |
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Gonorrhea |
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Thesaurus:Gonorrhea |
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Gonorrhea |
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http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#Sexually_Transmitted_Disorder http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#Gonococcal_Infection |