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Can chlamydia remain dormant for years and cause false negative test when they swab your cervix?
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∙ 10y ago
Although you can have chlamydia without having symptoms, it doesn't stay dormant. It's detectable through testing even if you don't have symptoms.
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Can chlamydia remain in your fallopian tubes for years and then reoccur in your cervix?
Yes, but it would be very - very - VERY rare. Chlamydia does serious damage quick, so having it for "years" without having severe side effects is really not likely.
Does chlamydia lay dormant after antibiotics?
Chlamydia does not remain "dormant." A person can have chlamydia for years without having symptoms, but the infection is active during that time, and can be transmitted and can cause damage, even if the patient doesn't notice any pain, discharge, or unusual symptoms.
Can you transmit chlamydia and test negative for it?
Yes, it is very possible. Many people can carry a bacteria or virus, then transfer it to another person (chlamydia and meningitis are good examples), and it is often that the second person gets the disease, without the first person ever being aware of their dangerous status.
When do viruses remain dormant in a cell?
Latency phase
What do bacteria form in order to remain dormant for years?
An endospore
Can bed bugs lay dormant?
Bed bugs can remain dormant for around 12-18 months without perishing.
What type of spore can remain dormant until growth arise?
Endospore
How long can tropical spastic paraparesis remain dormant?
The disease may remain undetected for years after infection is contracted.
How long does chlamydia stay with a baby from birth?
Chlamydia will stay in a baby until treated. Children with lung infections may remain undiagnosed for years.
Where should your cervix be 2 days before your period?
Your cervix, 2 days prior to your period starting should remain where it always it, at the base, opening of your uterus.
Would you prefer dormant volcanoes will remain inactive forever?
in some ways yes in other its no
What happens to diciduous trees in the winter because i am looking for it for my science homework?
deciduous trees remain dormant in the winter
