GONORRHEA (STD)

GONORRHEA

Gonorrhea is a sexually transmitted disease suxual caused by a bacterium that grows and multiplies in moist areas like the mouth, anus, cervix, among others. It is a very common disease is transmitted by sexual contact. Gonorrhea may have no symptoms, but in some people the symptoms appear within two to five days after being infected. Some of the sínotmas may be burning while urinating, white, yellow or green from the penis. Both men and women may have burning, itching, pain and bleeding.

Gonorrhea can be treated with antibiotics sesr. The most efficient way to avoid contracting gonorrhea is to avoid unprotected sexual contact. If gonorrhea is not treated, the bacteria can disseminate to the reproductive system or other body parts. If a pregnant woman is infected her unborn child has a high chance of being infected and developing complications.

Gonorrhea is one of the most important causes of mortality worldwide. The incidence of this disease occurs mostly in young people between 20 and 24 years of age. The serious problem is that this disease is mostly asymptomatic leading to it even more serious as an infected person is contagious without knowing it.

Although it is gonorrhea a disease that in many cases have no symptoms, it is likely that several symptoms appear several people between two and five days have been infected, among the symptoms can be found burning on urination, white discharge, yellow or green from the penis. Can vec is that many infected men have pain in the testicles. In the case of women, is more likely that there are no symptoms but, in the case of them are very mild. In the case of rectal infection, both men and women have discharge, pain, bleeding and itching of the anus. If the bacteria affects the throat is mistaken for a sore throat common, but there are usually no symptoms.

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