A couple comes to the emergency department for the treatment of an STI.The man's presenting symptoms include a creamy penile discharge and frequent urination.The woman has lower abdominal pain and a vaginal discharge.What should the nurse recognize these symptoms to characterize?

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Chlamydia is the most common STI in the United States. It is caused by the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis. Symptoms of chlamydia in men include a creamy penile discharge and frequent urination. Symptoms of chlamydia in women include lower abdominal pain and a vaginal discharge.

A Couple Comes to the Emergency Department for the Treatment