Pelvic inflammatory disease can be caused by a symptom of many infections. This disease involves pain in the lower abdomen, dysuria, vaginal discharge and fever. It can lead to infertility. 

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- lymphogranuloma venereum
- urethritis
- salpingitis
- pelvic inflammatory disease

Signs and Symptoms of Chlamydia

Often people with nongonococcal urethritis are asymptomatic and do not know they carry the disease. But common symptoms are: 
- purulent discharge
- dysuria

When left untreated, nongonococcal urethritis can cause:
- Pelvic inflammatory disease
- salpingitis
- epididymitis
- prostatitis

Signs and symptoms of nongonococcal urethritis

Many people are asymptomatic with gonorrhea. However, common symptoms for females are pelvic pain, frequent discharge and intermenstrual bleeding, or bleeding when not menstruating. Chronic issues can be pelvic inflammatory disease or rectal infection. 

Symptoms of Gonorrhea for Females

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Urethritis

Salpingitis

Pelvic inflammatory disease

Chlamydia infections can also cause infection of the groin lymphatic system. 

Lymphogranuloma venereum

Dysruia is burning, pain, and discomfort while urinating. They are common symptoms of bladder infections or cystitis. 

Dysuria

Epididymitis is inflammation of the epididymis. 

Epididymitis

Inflammation of the prostate gland. It can be a symptom of many different infections. 

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