Features of urethritis in a young woman
- organisms: C.trachomatis, N. gonorrhoeae, herpes simplex virus
- clinical features
- usually pyuria
- rarely haematuria
- gradual onset with mild symptoms. Symptoms include vaginal discharge, bleeding (if there is a concomitant cervicitis), and lower abdominal pain. There may be a history of a new sexual parter. On examination cervicitis or vulvovaginal herpetic lesions may be seen.
- urine
- less than 10^2 colony forming units per milimetre
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