PATHOLOGY

PATHOLOGY MCQ

URINARY SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
An infection in the urethra is called?
A
Pyelonephritis
B
Cystitis
C
Urethritis
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Urethritis is inflammation of the urethra and is a lower urinary tract infection. The urethra is a fibromuscular tube through which urine exits the body in both males and females and semen in males. Urethritis has a strong association with sexually transmitted infections (STIs).

Detailed explanation-2: -Types of urinary tract infections (UTIs) Cystitis is the most common lower urinary tract infection. urethritis – infection of the urethra.

Detailed explanation-3: -Antibiotics can successfully cure urethritis caused by bacteria. Many different antibiotics can treat urethritis, but some of the most commonly prescribed include: Doxycycline (Adoxa, Monodox, Oracea, Vibramycin)

Detailed explanation-4: -Urethritis is inflammation of the urethra. That’s the tube that carries urine from the bladder to outside the body. Pain with urination is the main symptom of urethritis. Urethritis is commonly due to infection by bacteria, most often through sexual contact. It can typically be cured with antibiotics.

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