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[[File:PHIL 4065 lores.jpg|thumb|This male presented with a purulent penile discharge due to gonorrhea with an overlying penile pyodermal lesion. Pyoderma involves the formation of a purulent skin lesion, in this case located on the glans penis, and overlying the sexually transmitted disease gonorrhea.<ref>[[U.S. Centers for Disease Control]]. [[Public Health Image Library]] #4065</ref> ]] |
[[File:PHIL 4065 lores.jpg|thumb|This male presented with a purulent penile discharge due to gonorrhea with an overlying penile pyodermal lesion. Pyoderma involves the formation of a purulent skin lesion, in this case located on the glans penis, and overlying the sexually transmitted disease gonorrhea.<ref>[[U.S. Centers for Disease Control]]. [[Public Health Image Library]] #4065</ref> ]] |
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'''Penile discharge''' is fluid that comes from the [[urethra]] at the end of the [[penis]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Urethritis and Urethral Discharge in Men|url=http:// |
'''Penile discharge''' is fluid that comes from the [[urethra]] at the end of the [[penis]].<ref>{{cite web|title = Urethritis and Urethral Discharge in Men|url = http://patient.info/health/urethritis-and-urethral-discharge-in-men|website = http://www.patient.info|accessdate = 6 December 2014}}</ref> This may occur with infections due to [[gonorrhea]], [[chlamydia infection|chlamydia]], or [[trichomoniasis]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Screening for Sexually Transmitted Diseases during the Domestic Medical Examination for Newly Arrived Refugees|url=http://www.cdc.gov/immigrantrefugeehealth/guidelines/domestic/sexually-transmitted-diseases.html|website=cdc.gov|accessdate=6 December 2014}}</ref> In gonorrhea the discharge may by white, yellow, or green.<ref>{{cite web|title=Gonorrhea - CDC Fact Sheet|url=http://www.cdc.gov/std/gonorrhea/stdfact-gonorrhea.htm|website=cdc.gov|accessdate=6 December 2014}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 15:08, 27 October 2015
Penile discharge is fluid that comes from the urethra at the end of the penis.[2] This may occur with infections due to gonorrhea, chlamydia, or trichomoniasis.[3] In gonorrhea the discharge may by white, yellow, or green.[4]
References
- ^ U.S. Centers for Disease Control. Public Health Image Library #4065
- ^ "Urethritis and Urethral Discharge in Men". http://www.patient.info. Retrieved 6 December 2014.
{{cite web}}: External link in|website= - ^ "Screening for Sexually Transmitted Diseases during the Domestic Medical Examination for Newly Arrived Refugees". cdc.gov. Retrieved 6 December 2014.
- ^ "Gonorrhea - CDC Fact Sheet". cdc.gov. Retrieved 6 December 2014.