Nonspecific Urethritis
Health Encyclopedia: Penis Pain
Penis pain is any pain or discomfort in the
Alternative Names
Pain - penis; Priapism
Considerations
Common Causes
- Injury (such as that due to too much manipulation)
- Bites, either human or insect
- Pimples
-
Genital herpes - Inflammation of the prostate gland (
prostatitis ) -
Syphilis - Nonspecific
urethritis caused bychlamydia orgonorrhea - Infection under the foreskin of uncircumcised men (
bal...
Expert & Community Posts
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Health Guide
Chlamydial urethritis: male
...a parasite within human cells, but is classified as an intracellularbacteria. Chlamydia can cause nonspecific urethritis with swollen testes and a discharge from the penis. The symptoms can... Read more »Urinary Catheterization
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...the upper urinary tract at the same time as cystitis. Click the icon to see an image of the kidney.Urethritis. When infection is limited only to the urethra, the infection is known as urethritis.... Read more »
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