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Urethral Syndrome

Underlying Cause

Urethral Syndrome Underlying Cause

The cause for urethral syndrome is unknown.

Triggers of urethral syndrome may include:

Exposure to irritating chemicals:

Douches
Chlorine
Bubble baths
Deodorants
Contraceptives

Food allergies
Genital infections
Genital injury
Hormone imbalance
Medication side effects
Pelvic surgery
Prolonged driving
Prolonged bike riding
Radiation therapy
Recent urinary tract infection
Sexual abuse
Surgical procedures
Urethral stricture
Urinary catheters

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Last Updated: Nov 5, 2008 References

Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MD; John H. Beckett, MD; D. Scott Gettings, MD

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