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How to distinguish gonorrheal urethritis from prostatitis


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Gonorrhea urethritis refers to gonococcal urethritis, which can be distinguished by clinical symptoms, uric acid amplification test, prostatic fluid examination, etc. The specific analysis is as follows:
1. Clinical symptoms
The main symptoms of gonococcal urethritis are frequent micturition, urgency, urethral orifice redness, purulent secretions, etc.; while the main symptoms of prostatitis are fever, urinary pain, urethral burning sensation, urine waiting, urine not enough, etc.
2. Uric acid amplification test
Gonococcal urethritis can show positive results in uric acid amplification test; while prostatitis shows negative results in uric acid amplification test.
3. Prostatic fluid examination The
related indicators of gonococcal urethritis in prostatic fluid examination are normal; while prostatitis in prostatic fluid examination, there is leukocytosis.