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Nongonoccocal Urethritis

Nongonoccocal urethritis is not related to human papillomavirus, which causes warts and verruca. Some other causes include ureaplasma urealyticum, haemophilus vaginalis, and mycoplasma genitalius. Several types of germs cause NGU, the most common and serious is chlamydia, very common in both males and females. This is an infection of the urethra that is caused by pathogens (germs) other than gonorrhea. Nongonoccocal urethritis is not related to human papillomavirus, which causes warts and verruca.

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Nongonoccocal Urethritis

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Human Papillomavirus, Verruca

Diagnosis of this infection is usually done on males with a urethral smear or with a first pass urine specimen. This is an inflammation of the urethra acquired by sexual contact. Chlamydia trachomatis is the commonest cause of NGU accounting for 30-50% of male cases. Nongonoccocal urethritis is not related to human papillomavirus, which causes warts and verruca.

Other Topics: HPV and Pregnancy, HPV, HPV Infection, HPV Single, Epidemiology of HPV, Human Papilloma Virus Vaccine , Human Papillomavirus HPV Infection, HPV and Cervical Cancer, Abnormal Pap Smear, Genital Wart Image

Dr. Joe Glickman, Jr., M.D.

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