CHRONIC PROSTATITIS

• ETIOLOGY

  • MAY FOLLOW ACUTE PROSTATITIS
  • MAY DEVELOP INSIDIOUSLY
  • CULTURE POSITIVE (BACTERIAL)
    • SAME ORGANISMS THAT CAUSE AP
  • CULTURE NEGATIVE (ABACTERIAL)
    • MAY BE RELATED TO
      • CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS
      • UREAPLASMA UREALYTICUM
    • MOST COMMON FORM OF CP

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