The Basics
Gonorrhea (gah-nuh-ree-uh)
For women:
- If you are under 25 and having sex, get tested for gonorrhea.
- If you are 25 or older, get tested if you:
- Have new or multiple sex partners.
- Do not always use a condom.
- Use drugs.
- Have had an STD in the past.
For men:
- Talk to your doctor if you are worried about gonorrhea or other STDs. Tell your doctor if you have any of the signs and symptoms listed on the next page.