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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Physical examination
Male
- Purulent or mucopurulent discharge from urethera. The discharge can be demonstrated by milking the shaft of penis.
- Epididymal tenderness and edema usually unilateral
Female Pelvic examination
Inspection
- Purulent or mucopurulent discharge
- Vaginal bleeding
Palpation
- Cervical mucosa may become fragile and bleed even with some manipulation.
- Cervical motion tenderness during bimanual pelvic examination
Gallery
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![A highly contagious infection, gonococcal ophthalmia is due the pathogenic bacteria Neisseria gonorrhoeae. From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). [1]](/images/8/86/Gonorrhea15.jpeg)
A highly contagious infection, gonococcal ophthalmia is due the pathogenic bacteria Neisseria gonorrhoeae. From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). [1]
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![This patient presented with gonococcal urethritis, which became systemically disseminated leading to gonococcal conjunctivitis of the right eye. From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). [1]](/images/8/8a/Gonorrhea11.jpeg)
This patient presented with gonococcal urethritis, which became systemically disseminated leading to gonococcal conjunctivitis of the right eye. From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). [1]
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![Photograph of a gonococcal infection involving the cervix of a patient who presented with a case of gonorrhea. From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). [1]](/images/e/eb/Gonorrhea07.jpeg)
Photograph of a gonococcal infection involving the cervix of a patient who presented with a case of gonorrhea. From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). [1]
![A highly contagious infection, gonococcal ophthalmia is due the pathogenic bacteria Neisseria gonorrhoeae. From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). [1]](/index.php/File:Gonorrhea15.jpeg)
![This patient presented with gonococcal urethritis, which became systemically disseminated leading to gonococcal conjunctivitis of the right eye. From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). [1]](/index.php/File:Gonorrhea11.jpeg)
![Photograph of a gonococcal infection involving the cervix of a patient who presented with a case of gonorrhea. From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). [1]](/index.php/File:Gonorrhea07.jpeg)