Gonorrhea Articles A-Z
This page contains links to eMedTV Gonorrhea Articles containing information on subjects from
Gonorrhea and Pregnancy to Gonorrhea Symptoms. The information is organized alphabetically; the "Favorite Articles" contains the
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Gonorrhea and Pregnancy
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Gonorrhea Complications
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Gonorrhea Statistics
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Gonorrhea and Pregnancy
This eMedTV explains what you should know about pregnancy and gonorrhea, including tips for reducing your risk of passing the infection to your child. For example, pregnant women should have at least one test for gonorrhea during prenatal care.
Gonorrhea Complications
Gonorrhea complications discussed in this eMedTV article include pelvic inflammatory disease (in women) and epididymitis (in men). Other gonorrhea complications, although rare, include infections of the joints, heart valves, or brain.
Gonorrhea Info
Gonorrhea Statistics
This eMedTV page highlights key gonorrhea statistics about the prevalence of gonorrhea versus reported cases. According to recent gonorrhea statistics, in the U.S., approximately 75% of all reported cases are found in people 15 to 29 years of age.
Gonorrhea Symptoms
As this eMedTV article explains, gonorrhea symptoms (such as fever and discharge) usually appear within 2 to 10 days after sexual contact with an infected partner. However, symptoms can take up to 30 days after sexual contact to appear.