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A Young Man Goes to His Physician Complaining of a Discharge

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A young man goes to his physician complaining of a discharge from his penis. The physician collects a slide for Gram stain and a swab for culture and sends them to the laboratory. The Gram stain reveals greater than 25 white blood cells/high-power field, no bacteria seen. The culture results after 48 hours show no growth. What is the most probable diagnosis and the organism responsible?


A) Urethritis, Streptococcus pneumoniae
B) Epididymitis, Moraxella
C) Nongonococcal urethritis, Neisseria meningitidis
D) Nongonococcal urethritis, Chlamydia trachomatis

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