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Gonorrhoea

Gonorrhoea is a serious illness caused by an organism called Neisseria gonorrhoeae. It can be simply and effectively treated early in the disease but may cause lifelong complications (particularly in women) if not diagnosed and treated soon after infection.

Index

Essential Facts	For men and women diagnosed with gonorrhoea
More Details	For students and clinicians
Diagnosis and Management Guidelines	For health care workers managing patients with gonorrhoea. Includes clinical photographs. November 2005, local management guidelines
Statistics	Annual and Quarterly Surveillance Reports outlining the latest gonorrhoea statistics in South Australia
Pamphlet	Information pamphlet about Gonorrhoea in PDF format (29kb)
Pelvic inflammatory disease	A serious complication of gonorrhoea
PID diagnosis and management	Diagnosis and management guidelines for pelvic inflammatory disease

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