Hidden inflammation lingers after urethritis, new study suggests
NCT ID NCT01732172
First seen Feb 17, 2026 · Last updated Jun 09, 2026 · Updated 17 times
Summary
This study checks if men who had a treated urethritis infection still have signs of long-term inflammation and cell damage in their genital tract. Researchers measured a protein called elastase and markers of oxidative stress in semen 6 and 12 months after treatment. They compared 113 men who had urethritis with healthy men who never had a genital infection.
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Hospital Cochin
Paris, 75014, France
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