Gonorrhoea

Alternate Name: Clap

Test:

Urethral, cervical & rectal swabs, M/C/S (+),B.culture (N or +) U.protein (+ in Male), VDRL &F7A (-)

Sign:

Dd:

Male - NSU, prostatitis, cystitis, Reiter's disease,syphilisFemale - thrush, trichomoniasis, NSU, leucor­rhoea, cystitis, syphilis

Phys:

Genital and/or oral infection by Neisseria gonor­rhoeae. Transmitted venereally. Swabs should be transported in Stuart's medium at body tempera­ture. Smears also useful