Nongonococcal urethritis

Nongonococcal urethritis (NGU) refers to urethritis caused by pathogens other than gonococcus, mainly chlamydia trachomatis and mycoplasma urealyticum. The disease has now surpassed gonorrhea in Europe and the United States and has become the number one sexually transmitted disease. The number of cases in China is also increasing, becoming one of the most common sexually transmitted diseases.

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