Oral gonorrheal infection is caused by Neisseria gonorrhea. It is common among homosexual men and heterosexual women who practice oral sex. In gonorrheal pharyngitis, the pharynx is diffuse dark red and edematous. It causes pain during swallowing and sore throat. This is a sexually transmitted infection. Antibiotics are used in its treatment.
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Query: Hi, I am a 31 year old male. About 38 days before I had sex with a CSW (Commercial Social Worker). It was protected vaginal sex and protected oral sex. Also there were deep throat kisses which lasted almost a minute. I am not sure if the condom was torn during the intercourse. Since last 3 weeks ... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Based upon your history, my answer to your questions: 1. Are My Symptoms Related to ARS? Acute Retroviral Syndrome (ARS) typically begins 7-14 days after the exposure to a HIV positive patient, and may last for up to 3-4 months. The symptoms are typically "flu-like" w... Read Full »