What symptom does male trichomoniasis have?

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Male trichomoniasis is a kind of urogenital disease caused by Trichomonas vaginalis, which can be determined by direct microscopic examination or Trichomonas culture. The main clinical manifestations of male trichomoniasis are itching of urethra, purulent secretion of reproductive system and dysuria. Patients with this disease should pay attention to disinfection and isolation to avoid cross infection.

What symptom does male trichomoniasis have?

Trichomoniasis is a common sexually transmitted disease caused by Trichomonas vaginalis infection. It only affects the genitourinary system, mainly the vagina, urethra and prostate. Most of the men infected with Trichomonas vaginalis are asymptomatic, but most of the women have symptoms, which are manifested as the yellow green secretion of vaginal stench and vulvar irritation. Trichomonas infection does not appear clinical symptoms known as the carrier. In addition, individuals infected with Trichomonas are more susceptible to other pathogens of sexually transmitted diseases. In recent years, it has been suggested that vaginal Trichomonas is associated with premature rupture of membranes and premature delivery.

The most common is trichomonas vaginitis caused by Trichomonas vaginalis, followed by Trichomonas enteritis caused by Trichomonas hominis. Trichomonas vaginitis is characterized by vaginal itching and foam leucorrhea. Can cause urethritis, also can cause urethritis to the male. It is often transmitted by direct contact such as sexual intercourse, or indirectly through public baths and bath towels; Trichomonal enteritis can have chronic diarrhea, abdominal pain, loss of appetite and other symptoms. The diagnosis is mainly based on finding Trichomonas in vaginal secretions or feces. Metronidazole is effective.

In male patients with Trichomonas aeruginosa, they often have a history of sexual intercourse with females infected with Trichomonas aeruginosa. General symptoms are mild, even asymptomatic. The main clinical manifestations were itching and discomfort of urethra. Often in micturition when symptoms worsen. Severe cases can occur after urethritis, cystitis, prostatitis and epididymitis, purulent secretions and dysuria can occur. Most male trichomonal urethritis is self limited, which may be caused by the anti trichomonal components in the prostatic fluid. In addition, also can produce balanitis, expression is balanitis ministry papule, erythema, blister and erosion.

matters needing attention

Develop the habit of hand washing: Trichomonas vaginalis has a strong adaptability to its surroundings., They can invade the urethra and cause infection through defecation, so it is very important to develop good health habits, especially before and after meals.