Can you die from ngu




















Some men will have no symptoms, or symptoms so mild they go unnoticed. Females often have no symptoms--especially in early stages. These tests are available in many clinics, doctors' offices, and hospitals. Since gonorrhea or chlamydia can cause urethritis, they must be ruled out before a diagnosis of NGU.

Test and Treat Sex Partners - If partner is infected and untreated, reinfection may occur. Women and babies are most at risk. Often overlooked because of mild symptoms. Left untreated, the organisms that cause NGU-especially chlamydia-can lead to: permanent damage to the reproductive organs of both men and women, resulting in infertility problems in pregnancy, resulting in premature delivery or low birth weight eye, ear, and lung infections in newborns COMMENTS A man can help his female sex partner by getting tested at once if he has symptoms and making sure she gets tested.

Among the several organisms that cause NGU, the most common and most serious is the bacteria Chlamydia trachomatis the same bacteria that causes chlamydia. Non-Gonococcal Urethritis NGU is an infection of the urethra, the tube that carries urine from the bladder to the outside of the body.

Symptoms may include burning when urinating, itching inside the urethra, or a clear to creamy white fluid discharge from the urethra. Some people with NGU show no symptoms, or mild symptoms that may be unnoticeable.

Usually, the symptoms are seen or experienced more in the morning. NGU is often caused by a bacterial infection like chlamydia , but it can also be caused by a virus or protozoa. Bacterial infections can be treated and cured with antibiotics. To find out if you have NGU, you need to be examined by a health care provider and have lab tests done. If NGU not treated, they can lead to pain and swelling in one or both gonads called epididymitis and may result in infertility. The bacteria or virus that causes urethritis can also cause complications in people of all genders.

Sexual partners of people diagnosed with urethritis also require testing and treatment. When and for how long is a person able to spread NGU? A person can spread NGU from the time they are infected until they are cured. Does past infection with NGU make a person immune? Past infection with NGU does not protect a person from contracting the disease again.

What is the treatment for NGU? NGU is treated through the use of antibiotics such as tetracycline. What can be the effect of not being treated for NGU? What can be done to prevent the spread of NGU? There are a number of ways to prevent the spread of NGU: Limit your number of sex partners. Use a condom.



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