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Gonorrhea symptoms: Two ‘very common’ STI telltale signs to spot on your feet
Gonococcal arthritis can occur in the ankles, knees, elbows, wrists, bones of the head, and trunk.
Furthermore, this complication is more likely to affect women than men and is most common in sexually active teenage girls.
Medical News Today explains: “If left untreated, a gonococcal infection can cause serious and permanent health problems.
“In some cases, gonorrhea can spread beyond the original site of infection and enter the bloodstream.”
Source: | This article first appeared on Express.co.uk