What additional history should you obtain from the patient

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You are seeing a 22-year-old male patient at the college student health clinic. His chief complaint is scrotal pain and swelling. He has had some frequency of urination and purulent penile discharge, but no fever. He admits to being sexually active, with his new girlfriend of two weeks. He has tried Tylenol and ibuprofen at home and nothing helps.

As you enter the treatment room, the patient appears anxious and uncomfortable. What additional history should you obtain from the patient? What physical examination components are indicated for this presentation?

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