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The leading cause of urethritis is an STI or other infection.4
The urethral discharge from urethritis may be minimal or copious.
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Jennifer Welsh Published, Verywell Health, 2 Dec. 2024
The first case went to a primary care clinic after experiencing urethritis symptoms.
—Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2023
Other possible signs of urethritis include difficulty starting urination, feeling itching, pain, or discomfort down there, or a discharge or blood coming out of your urethral opening.
—Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2023
UTIs most often affect the bladder (this type of infection is more formally known as cystitis) and urethra (urethritis).
—Patia Braithwaite, SELF, 3 Feb. 2020
Most UTIs stay in the urethra (called urethritis) and bladder (called cystitis), per the Mayo Clinic.
—Carolyn L. Todd, SELF, 8 Nov. 2019
An infection of the urethra itself (urethritis) can cause discharge and burning with urination.
—Carolyn L. Todd, SELF, 9 Mar. 2019
Although there aren’t currently any guidelines for treating an M. genitalium infection specifically, the CDC treatment guidelines recommend standard antibiotics for people with urethritis, cervicitis, and pelvic inflammatory disease.
—Claire Gillespie, SELF, 1 Feb. 2019
Men are the target group in the program, Dunne explains, because the yield for isolating N. gonorrheae is very high among men who have urethritis compared with women and those who are asymptomatic.
—Sophie Cousins, CNN, 15 May 2018
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Jennifer Welsh Published, Verywell Health, 2 Dec. 2024
The first case went to a primary care clinic after experiencing urethritis symptoms.
—Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2023
Other possible signs of urethritis include difficulty starting urination, feeling itching, pain, or discomfort down there, or a discharge or blood coming out of your urethral opening.
—Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2023
UTIs most often affect the bladder (this type of infection is more formally known as cystitis) and urethra (urethritis).
—Patia Braithwaite, SELF, 3 Feb. 2020
Most UTIs stay in the urethra (called urethritis) and bladder (called cystitis), per the Mayo Clinic.
—Carolyn L. Todd, SELF, 8 Nov. 2019
An infection of the urethra itself (urethritis) can cause discharge and burning with urination.
—Carolyn L. Todd, SELF, 9 Mar. 2019
Although there aren’t currently any guidelines for treating an M. genitalium infection specifically, the CDC treatment guidelines recommend standard antibiotics for people with urethritis, cervicitis, and pelvic inflammatory disease.
—Claire Gillespie, SELF, 1 Feb. 2019
Men are the target group in the program, Dunne explains, because the yield for isolating N. gonorrheae is very high among men who have urethritis compared with women and those who are asymptomatic.
—Sophie Cousins, CNN, 15 May 2018
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“Urethritis.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/urethritis. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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urethritis
noun
ure·thri·tis
ˌyu̇r-i-ˈthrīt-əs 
: inflammation of the urethra
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