What is the reason for transparent discharge from the urethra

Some careful friends may find that there is transparent secretion in their urethra when they urinate, and they don’t know what’s going on. If there is transparent secretion in the urethra, it may be a sign of some reproductive disease and needs to be checked out in time.

Experts point out that there is secretion in the male urethral opening, and itching means that there is a feeling like ants crawling at the urethral opening. It may come and go, be light or heavy, or persist all the time, or be accompanied by pain and other feelings. This situation is mainly seen in various genitourinary infections. Such as urethritis, genital warts, genital herpes, gonorrhea, syphilis, non-gonococcal urethritis, and can also be seen in chronic prostatitis with infection.

Symptoms of urine discharge from the urethra in men:

1. Bloody discharge from male urethra: There is pus, blood or a mixture of blood and mucus at the urethral opening. It is caused by urethral infection, which is more common in urethral injury, urethral stones, secondary infection of foreign bodies, urethral tumors, urethral caruncle and urethritis, prostatitis, urethral obstruction such as stenosis, diverticulum, valve, etc.

2. Purulent discharge from the male urethra: Yellow viscous discharge appears at the urethral orifice, with a large number of pus cells found under microscopic examination, or pus scabs attached to the urethral orifice. It is caused by purulent infection of the urethra, which is more common in prostatitis, non-gonococcal urethritis, gonorrhea, and secondary infections such as urethral stones, foreign bodies, tumors, injuries, stenosis, diverticula, valves, or indwelling catheters in the urethra, the use of instruments, the use of chemical drugs, and masturbation.

3. Male urethral mucus secretions: There is sticky secretion or mucus scab attached to the urethral opening. It may appear cloudy, milky and thick, or clear and thin. It is common in urinary tract infections such as acute and chronic prostatitis, non-gonococcal urethritis, gonorrhea, etc. caused by mycoplasma, chlamydia, gonococci, non-gonococci, Trichomonas or viruses.