Which statements are true regarding urethritis?
a. A purulent drainage may be present.
b. A clear mucus-like discharge may be present.
c. Symptoms include urethral tingling and itching or burning on urination.
d. A 24-hour urine test is required to diagnose the disorder.
e. Treatment includes appropriate antibiotic therapy.
Ans:
a. A purulent drainage may be present.
b. A clear mucus-like discharge may be present.
c. Symptoms include urethral tingling and itching or burning on urination.
e. Treatment includes appropriate antibiotic therapy.
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