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Gonococcal Pharyngitis

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Gonococcal pharyngitis is a throat infection caused by the bacterium responsible for gonorrhea, which can be transmitted through intimate contact and in many cases occurs without obvious symptoms.

Frequent symptoms: when they appear, they may include throat pain or irritation, redness, and sometimes tender lymph nodes in the neck.

When to see a doctor? Persistent throat discomfort or a history of exposure to a sexually transmitted infection are reasons for an evaluation.

Which specialist treats it? The infectious disease specialist guides its study, the otolaryngologist assesses the throat, and the gynecologist may step in within the context of sexual health. Seeing a professional makes it possible to confirm the diagnosis and receive the appropriate instructions.

Data on 171 doctors who treat gonococcal pharyngitis

Typical price
$800 MXN
33% above the national median
50% charge between $600 and $1,000 MXN
98% with verified license

Which specialist treats gonococcal pharyngitis?

If you have symptoms of gonococcal pharyngitis, it's best to see an otolaryngologist (ENT specialist). Depending on your specific case, a gynecologist or an infectious disease specialist may also be involved in your care. You can find and book an appointment with these specialists near you.

Treatment by city

Doctors specialized in gonococcal pharyngitis

Dr. Guillermo Mezquita Macias

Dr. Guillermo Mezquita Macias

Internist
5.0 (2 reviews)
Hospital Angeles Lomas
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RT

Dr. Rafael Tejeda Castro

Internist
5.0 (3 reviews)
Consultorio Rafael Tejeda Castro
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Dr. Tania Zertuche Maldonado

Dr. Tania Zertuche Maldonado

Internist
5.0 (2 reviews)
Hospital Zambrano Hellio
Prices from
$1,000 MXN
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Dr. Karla Gonzalez Segovia

Dr. Karla Gonzalez Segovia

Gynecologist
5.0 (2 reviews)
Farmacias Angeles Sucursal Monterrey
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JM

Dr. Julieta Márquez Villegas

Gynecologist
5.0 (5 reviews)
New Hope Unlimited
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RI

Dr. Rosa Isela Fraga Rodríguez

Gynecologist
5.0 (2 reviews)
Farmacias Del Ahorro Slp Sabn B Anaya
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Dr. Julieta Cruz Ruiz

Dr. Julieta Cruz Ruiz

Gynecologist
5.0 (1 review)
Grupo Medico Creo
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Dr. Velia Edila Uresti Alvarado

Dr. Velia Edila Uresti Alvarado

Gynecologist
5.0 (10 reviews)
OR Dental Odontologia Bio Estetica
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Dr. Roberto Arturo Castillo Reyther

Dr. Roberto Arturo Castillo Reyther

Gynecologist
5.0 (4 reviews)
Consultorio Roberto Arturo Castillo Reyther
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Dr. Carlos Antonio Díaz Torres

Dr. Carlos Antonio Díaz Torres

Gynecologist
5.0 (10 reviews)
Fjhv Odontologia Integral
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JA

Dr. Jose Alfonso Lugo Iniguez

Gynecologist
5.0 (9 reviews)
Optica Burnel
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Dr. José de Jesús Zermeño Nava

Dr. José de Jesús Zermeño Nava

Gynecologist
5.0 (10 reviews)
Consultorio Jose De Jesus Zermeño Nava
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AO

Dr. Arturo Orozco Gutierrez

Internist
5.0 (10 reviews)
Clinica Potosina DE Enfermedades Hepaticasy Digestivas
Prices from
$900 MXN
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AV

Dr. Armando Villalobos Ruíz

Gynecologist
5.0 (7 reviews)
Sisi Medica
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RH

Dr. Raul Humberto Perales Recio

Gynecologist
5.0 (7 reviews)
Consultorio Raul Humberto Perales Recio
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Dr. Yonatan Ivan Rivera Aragon

Dr. Yonatan Ivan Rivera Aragon

Internist
5.0 (10 reviews)
Christus Muguerza DE Saltillo
Prices from
$800 MXN
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Dr. Gerardo González Cantú

Dr. Gerardo González Cantú

Gynecologist
5.0 (10 reviews)
Sisi Medica
Prices from
$500 MXN
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Dr. Laura Evangelina Ortiz Martinez

Dr. Laura Evangelina Ortiz Martinez

Gynecologist
5.0 (3 reviews)
Christus Muguerza Sistemas Hospitalarios Saltillo
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JA

Dr. Jose Angel Ramirez Rodriguez

General Practitioner · Internist
5.0 (1 review)
Sisi Medica
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JA

Dr. Jose Angel Ramirez Rodriguez

General Practitioner · Internist
5.0 (1 review)
Sisi Medica
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Frequently asked questions

What is gonococcal pharyngitis?

Gonococcal pharyngitis is a throat infection caused by the bacterium responsible for gonorrhea, which can be transmitted through intimate contact and in many cases occurs without obvious symptoms.

Which doctor treats gonococcal pharyngitis?

If you have symptoms of gonococcal pharyngitis, it's best to see an otolaryngologist (ENT specialist). Depending on your specific case, a gynecologist or an infectious disease specialist may also be involved in your care. You can find and book an appointment with these specialists near you.