non-gonococcal urethritis


non-gonococcal urethritis

An STD defined as the presence of abundant PMNs in urine; NGU is more common in heterosexuals than gonococcal urethritis Clinical Dysuria, pyuria and Sx similar to gonorrhea Etiology C trachomatis, Ureaplasma urealytica, Mycoplasma genitalium; NGU is often culture negative

non-gonococcal urethritis

See NONSPECIFIC URETHRITIS.