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Gonorrhea is caused by the
Neisseria gonorrhoeae bacteria.
The infection is transmitted from one person to another through
vaginal, oral, or anal sexual relations.
- Men have a 20% chance of getting
the infection by having sexual relations with a woman infected
with gonorrhea.
- Women have a 50% chance of
getting the infection by having sexual relations with a man
infected with gonorrhea.
- An infected mother may transmit
gonorrhea to her newborn during vaginal childbirth.
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