Medical history (history of illness) represents an important component in the diagnosis of gonorrhea (gonorrhea).
Family history
Social history
Current anamnesis/systemic anamnesis (somatic and psychological complaints).
- What symptoms have you noticed?
- Have you noticed a burning sensation when urinating?
- Have you noticed any discharge from the urethra and/or vagina?
- Do you have abdominal pain?
- Do you have a fever? If so, for how long and how high?
- Do you suffer from joint pain?
Vegetative anamnesis incl. nutritional anamnesis.
- Do you have frequently changing sexual partners?
- Do you have unprotected sexual intercourse?
- Have you noticed increased menstrual pain? (Question for the woman)
- Have you noticed any changes in bowel movements and/or urination (frequency, quantity, color, pain)?
Self history including medication history.
- Pre-existing conditions (venereal diseases, eg chlamydia).
- Operations
- Allergies
- Medication history
