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what std cause discharge
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Dr. Martin Raff answered
56 years experience Infectious Disease
Many possibilities: See an ob/gyn doctor and have the discharge examined. If this is related to a sexually transmitted disease you may need extensive further testing. H ... Read More
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A 41-year-old member asked:

Dr. Heidi Fowler answered
25 years experience Psychiatry
If you have heavy,: Milky discharge - just go get checked. You will get a panel of tests. The issue is that you may have more than one type of venereal infection at the s ... Read More
A 42-year-old member asked:

Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered
53 years experience Infectious Disease
NGU: Usually this is nongonococcal urethritis, or NGU, which is an STD even if all STD tests are negative. You still need treatment, and so do your partner ... Read More
A 29-year-old male asked:

Dr. Carla Enriquez answered
50 years experience Pediatrics
STD : Urethritis of any cause may have discharge, the majority are std. Sometimes a chemical or inflammatory reaction in the urethra can lead to a discharg ... Read More
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A 19-year-old female asked:

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Here are some...: Foul-odored vaginal discharge suggests BV or STD-related vaginitis, usually being bacterial, chlamydia, trichomonas, etc. But, clinically it doesn't m ... Read More
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A 25-year-old male asked:

Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered
53 years experience Infectious Disease
Nothing: Almost all penile discharge is due to an STD, usually gonorrhea, chlamydia, or nongonococcal urethritis. NGU is sometimes mistaken for a non-STD probl ... Read More
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A 43-year-old member asked:

Dr. Bac Nguyen answered
23 years experience Family Medicine
Yes..: Many people having std without having symptoms, more often women..Chlamydia is quite commonly the culprit.
If you have unusual discharge or concern, p ... Read More
A 23-year-old female asked:

Dr. Robert Levine answered
19 years experience Orthopedic Surgery
Probably not: What you're describing can be seen in various conditions including bacterial vaginosis and vaginal yeast infection. It is unlikely that your symptoms ... Read More
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A 57-year-old male asked:

Dr. Tiffanie Noonan answered
20 years experience Pediatrics
Urinary retention...: has many causes and is best evaluated by your physician. Prostate enlargement can be one cause that should be ruled out. In addition, medications (a ... Read More
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A 22-year-old female asked:

Dr. Jane Van Dis answered
18 years experience Obstetrics and Gynecology
Likely okay: Sometimes women associate thick discharge with yeast. It's possible, but not always so. If you don't have itching I wouldn't worry about yeast. Somet ... Read More
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