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Hello dr. i have had a sore throat in my urethra near the exit for about five years. i took antibiotics a few times and got better, but it reappears after a while and there are pus and blood stains on my underwear. what advice do you recommend?

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Dr. Rebecca Gliksman answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Uretheral sore: Would have it checked out with gyn or urologist . Also though rare would consider autoimmune disease like Behcet's F/u/ w/ MD

Dr Rhoads and another doctor agreed

Answered 11/5/2019

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A member asked:

Hello dr. i have had a sore throat in my urethra near the exit for about five years. i took antibiotics a few times and got better, but it reappears after a while and there are pus and blood stains on my underwear. what advice do you recommend?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Rebecca Gliksman answered

Dr Rhoads and another doctor agreed

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