Urethral Gonorrhea in Men

The main symptom of urethral gonorrhea, precisely called Gonococcal Urethritis, is unusual discharge from the penis, normally of yellowish (pus-like) fluid, occasionally slight, but frequently in big amount. Penile pain or uneasiness, mainly upon urination is frequent. The incubation period generally is 3 to 5 days, rarely as short as 2 or as long as 10 days. From 1% to 10% of cases remain asymptomatic and still additional have soft symptoms, such as slight or cloudy instead of overt or yellow discharge. The percentage of men with symptoms depends in part on precise strains of N. Gonorrhoeae in the population; some damages are more expected than others to source less symptomatic infections.

Among all men with symptoms of Urethritis most do not have Gonorrhea, Chlamydia and other bacteria, which collectively cause Non-Gonococcal Urethritis (NGU), are more widespread. The symptoms of gonorrhea typically are higher up than those of Chlamydia or NGU, with greater amounts of Urethral release, a yellow or creamy appearance, and greater urinary uneasiness.