Gonorrhoea - Symptoms, testing and treatment

Gonorrhoea is an infection affecting mainly the genital areas. It can also affect the throat and eyes. Very occasionally the infection can spread to other parts of the body.

In this video, you'll find out more about gonorrhoea, including the symptoms, how it gets tested, treatments and if it can cause any complications.

Design and video production by Cáit Hanstock, Georgia Townsend, and the team at Wowvi.

Visit our website to find out more: https://patient.info/sexual-health/sexually-transmitted-infections-leaflet/gonorrhoea

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00:00 - 00:29 - Introduction to Dr Krishna and the sexual health series 00:36 - 00:47 - What is gonorrhoea? 00:49 - 01:11 - What are the symptoms of gonorrhoea? 01:13 - 01:33 - How can gonorrhoea be treated? 01:34 - 02:17 - How do you get tested for gonorrhoea? 02:18 - 03:10 - What complications are there for gonorrhoea?