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urethritis

DEFINITIONS OF: urethritis

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n inflammation of the urethra; results in painful urination

Types:
NGU, nongonococcal urethritis
sexually transmitted urethritis (usually caused by chlamydia)
NSU, nonspecific urethritis
inflammation of the urethra of unknown cause
Type of:
urinary tract infection
any infection of any of the organs of the urinary tract
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