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What Causes Brownish Discoloration In The Semen?

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Posted on Mon, 21 Nov 2016
Question: semen is a brownish color. I`m 70 years old and take no medications
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Answered by Dr. Dr. P. T. Patil (2 hours later)
Brief Answer:
Mostly due to infection of Prostate

Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for your query ,based on the facts that you have posted it appears that you have noticed your semen to be brownish since very recently .

This is mostly due infection of the prostate or Seminal vesicle .

Consult qualified Urologist for clinical and digital rectal examination and get following basic tests done to confirm the diagnosis.
1) Urine routine and culture.
2) Ultrasound scanning of abdomen and pelvis
3) Serum PSA.
4) Semen Examination and Culture

In the mean while start taking Doxicycline and Diclofenac twice daily lter on swirch on to appropriate antibiotic as per culture report .

Further treatment will depend upon result of these tests and final diagnosis.

Hope I have answered your query ,please feel free to ask if you have more questions , I shall be happy to help you .
Thanks and Regards.
Dr.Patil.


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What Causes Brownish Discoloration In The Semen?

Brief Answer: Mostly due to infection of Prostate Detailed Answer: Hello Thanks for your query ,based on the facts that you have posted it appears that you have noticed your semen to be brownish since very recently . This is mostly due infection of the prostate or Seminal vesicle . Consult qualified Urologist for clinical and digital rectal examination and get following basic tests done to confirm the diagnosis. 1) Urine routine and culture. 2) Ultrasound scanning of abdomen and pelvis 3) Serum PSA. 4) Semen Examination and Culture In the mean while start taking Doxicycline and Diclofenac twice daily lter on swirch on to appropriate antibiotic as per culture report . Further treatment will depend upon result of these tests and final diagnosis. Hope I have answered your query ,please feel free to ask if you have more questions , I shall be happy to help you . Thanks and Regards. Dr.Patil.