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Urethritis in Men (cont.)

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When treated early, simple urethritis has few complications. If allowed to progress, you may develop a bladder infection, kidney infection, or infection involving your testicles or prostate. Long-term problems might lead to infertility.

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Urethral discharge, dysuria, and exposure to a sexually transmitted disease (STD) are frequent presentations of urethritis in the male population presenting to the ED.

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