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nongonococcal urethritis Definition

non·gono·coc·cal urethritis (nän′gän′ə käk′əl)

noun

an inflammation of the urethra that is spread by sexual contact, having symptoms similar to gonorrhea but caused by organisms (esp. Chlamydia trachomatis) other than the gonococcus

nongonococcal urethritis Usage Examples

Adjective modifier

  • chronic: Also, M. genitalium has been suspected in chronic nongonococcal urethritis and pelvic inflammatory disease ( 30 ).

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