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I have a burning feeling in my penis when i urinate. my urine is dark and smells. what could this be? have dark urine with an odor. had slight red tinge last time i ejaculated. and my semen has been thick and lumpy

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Dr. Jason Kim answered

Sounds : Sounds like it could be a urinary tract infection. You should have your urine sent for a urinalysis and culture.

Answered 10/3/2016

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