Mycoplasma Genitalium - Symptoms

Symptoms

Various symptoms of infection: An infected person may have some or all symptoms, or may be asymptomatic.

  • Urethritis (in men)
  • Discharge (both sexes)
  • Burning while urinating (both sexes)
  • Arthritis/reactive arthritis (mostly men)
  • Vaginal itching (women)
  • Pain during intercourse (women)

This infection is associated with bacterial vaginosis. In the long term, this infection is suspected to cause pelvic inflammatory disease.

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