Urethritis: Is an inflammation of the

Urethritis is an inflammation of the urethra, often caused by infections, with treatment typically involving antibiotics to resolve the condition. Urethritis is a sexually transmitted infection that causes urethral discharge, dysuria, and/or itching. Learn about the causes, risk factors, complications, investigations, and management of urethritis, including antibiotic therapy and prevention. Urethritis is usually caused by a sexually transmitted infection and is classified as gonococcal urethritis (GU), nongonococcal urethritis (NGU) and persistent/recurrent urethritis. Whilst Neisseria gonorrhoeae is the causative agent for GU, NGU can be associated... Urethritis Urethritis is a common condition that causes inflammation in your urethra. Infections are the most common cause of urethritis. But you can also get it from irritants or trauma. Treatment usually includes antibiotics.