Urethral Discharge
Discharge from the urethra, which can be a sign of a sexually transmitted infection.
Conditions associated with urethral discharge
The following conditions have been associated with urethral discharge in medical literature. This is informational and not a diagnosis.
Tests providers may use to investigate urethral discharge
When investigating urethral discharge, a healthcare provider may order one or more of the following laboratory tests. Test selection is a clinical decision made by a qualified professional.
Mycoplasma Genitalium Mg, Mgen Urine Test
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Symptoms commonly seen alongside urethral discharge
Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
Discharge from the vagina that differs in color, odor, or amount from normal, which can be a sign of infection...
Painful Urination
Burning, stinging, or discomfort when urinating, most commonly caused by a urinary tract infection....
Pelvic pain
Pain perceived in the area of the pelvis, the lower part of the abdomen located between the hip bones....
When to seek care
Seek care from a qualified healthcare provider if urethral discharge is severe, persistent, worsening, or accompanied by concerning symptoms. If you think you have a medical emergency, call your local emergency number immediately.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the symptom urethral discharge mean?
Urethral Discharge is a health sign or symptom described in medical literature. Discharge from the urethra, which can be a sign of a sexually transmitted infection.
Which conditions are associated with urethral discharge?
Urethral Discharge has been reported in association with 1 condition in the medical literature we index, including Mycoplasma Genitalium Infection. These associations do not mean you have any of these conditions.
Should I see a doctor about urethral discharge?
You should discuss any persistent or concerning symptoms with a qualified healthcare provider. This website does not provide diagnosis. If you have severe symptoms or signs of a medical emergency, seek care immediately.