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Suggest Ways To Rule Out Gonorrhea

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Posted on Fri, 22 Jul 2016
Question: I have been noticing white chalky stains in my underwear. Is this a reason for concern?
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Answered by Dr. Divakara (25 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Need more information.

Detailed Answer:
HI

Thanks for posting your query.

I need to know whether these white chalky stains that you are noticing are on the urine side or on the motions ( stools ) side .

Also since how long you are noticing these stains?

Kindly revert back with these details.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Follow up: Dr. Divakara (2 minutes later)
The stains are on the urine side. Several days, I think...
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Answered by Dr. Divakara (40 hours later)
Brief Answer:
gonorrhea or clamydia

Detailed Answer:
The most common reason for urethral white discharge is gonorrhea and clamydia.
get the culture done to rule out these conditions.
yes it is of concern, left untreated the infection will spread to urinary bladder and kidneys.
If you are sexualy active the chances of your partner getting affected is more.

take care.
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Suggest Ways To Rule Out Gonorrhea

Brief Answer: Need more information. Detailed Answer: HI Thanks for posting your query. I need to know whether these white chalky stains that you are noticing are on the urine side or on the motions ( stools ) side . Also since how long you are noticing these stains? Kindly revert back with these details.