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Does an hsv ulcer in urethra cause pain while urinating? if there is no pain is there likely no ulcer in urethra?

Q: does an hsv ulcer in urethra cause pain while urinating? if there is no pain is there likely no ulcer in urethra?

: Yes, if you have a urethral lesion voiding is likely painful.

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Dr. Hiep Le answered

Specializes in Nephrology and Dialysis

Yes, if you have a urethral lesion voiding is likely painful.

Dr Rhoads and another doctor agreed

Answered 9/30/2021

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Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Yes to first as in most cases HSV ulcers are painful, lack of pain unfortunately does not rule out the presence of an ulcer.

Answered 10/9/2021

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A member asked:

Does an hsv ulcer in urethra cause pain while urinating? if there is no pain is there likely no ulcer in urethra?

4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Hiep Le answered

Dr Rhoads and another doctor agreed

Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc answered

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