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SYMPTOMS: Whitish discharge from the penis or vagina. Painful urination or frequent need to urinate. Abdominal pain or tenderness in women.
HOW IS IT TRANSMITTED?: Sex
IS IT CURABLE?: Yes.
POSSIBLE RESULTS IF NOT TREATED: Sterility. (inability to have children). Infections that can damage joints, heart tissue,etc. Pelvic inflammatory disease in women.
DIAGNOSIS & TREATMENT: Gonorrhea is diagnosed through examination of secretions from the penis or cervix. Treatment with antibiotics cures most cases of gonorrhea
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