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Urethritis may be classified | Urethritis may be classified into two main categories based on the etiologic agent:<ref name="pmid27107783">{{cite journal |vauthors=Perkins MJ, Decker CF |title=Non-gonococcal urethritis |journal=Dis Mon |volume=62 |issue=8 |pages=274–9 |year=2016 |pmid=27107783 |doi=10.1016/j.disamonth.2016.03.011 |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid20353145">{{cite journal |vauthors=Brill JR |title=Diagnosis and treatment of urethritis in men |journal=Am Fam Physician |volume=81 |issue=7 |pages=873–8 |year=2010 |pmid=20353145 |doi= |url=}}</ref> | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Seyedmahdi Pahlavani, M.D. [2]
Overview
Urethritis is classified into two main groups based on etiology: infectious and non-infectious.
Classification
Urethritis may be classified into two main categories based on the etiologic agent:[1][2]
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