Overview
Urethral discharge evaluation reviews symptoms, sexual history and possible infections. Testing may include urine or urethral swab NAAT depending on the clinical context.
Key points
- Discharge and urinary symptom review
- Urethritis testing guidance
- Co-infection assessment
- Treatment and partner follow-up
When to seek care
- Penile discharge
- Burning urination
- Urethral pain
- Discharge after unprotected sex