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Can you get chlamydia from sitting right behind an infected person?
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∙ 10y ago
You can't get chlamydia from sitting right behind an infected person. Chlamydia is spread by sexual contact with someone who's infected. You can get it from oral, anal, or vaginal sex; genital-genital contact; sharing sex toys; or birth to an infected woman.
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∙ 13y agoIt would not be likely to get herpes from laying behind someone who has it.
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∙ 9y agoYou can't get herpes from sharing a seat with an infected person. It's not spread by sharing furniture.
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∙ 14y agoYes you can have herpes on your back.
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Do you have to have chlamydia to have chlamydia conjunctivitis?
Short answer is likely yes; unless an infected person touched an infected area and then touched your eye.
Can you get chlamydia if your partner has a UTI?
You can get chlamydia from someone who is infected. The partner's cleanliness has nothing to do with it.
Can stress cause chlamydia to return?
You can't get chlamydia from sharing needles or stress. You get chlamydia from sexual contact with an infected person.
Can you get chlamydia by having too much sex?
You can't get chlamydia from being too clean. You get chlamydia from sexual contact with someone who has it. It's spread by oral, anal, and vaginal sex; genital-genital contact; sharing sex toys; and birth to an infected woman.
Can you get chlamydia from coughing?
A baby gets infected in the lungs with chlamydia trachomatis, the germ that causes the STD known as chlamydia, by being infected during vaginal birth. Adults do not get chlamydia trachomatis in their lungs. However, a different bacteria, Chlamydia pneumonia, is a common cause of bronchitis and pneumonia in children and adults. This infection is not sexually transmitted. A person infected with Chlamydia pneumonia has inflammation of the air passageways inside the lungs. Chlamydia pneumonia causes about 1 out of 10 cases of pneumonia in the US. The illness responds well to treatment with antibiotics.
Are teens at risk for chlamydia?
Children can catch Chlamydia trachomatis (the one that causes a sexually transmitted infection). The most common mode of infection is being born to a woman with chlamydia. It's possible for the child to remain undiagnosed for years after infection. In addition, children can get infected from sexual abuse. There are other types of chlamydia, such as Chlamydia pneumonia, that more commonly infect children.
What is the connection between too much sugar and chlamydia?
There is no connection between too much sugar and chlamydia. Chlamdydia is contracted through intimate contact with an infected person.
How long does it take chlamydia to get into your system?
Chlamydia is not a blood borne disease, and is not in the blood.
Can you get chlamydia from a person who had it before?
No, you can not catch chlamydia from someone that is not infected. You can only get chlamydia by having intimate contact with someone who has chlamydia. If you and your partner don't have it, you can't catch it from each other.
Can you get chlamydia at any time?
Yes, you can get chlamydia at any time. Well, any time you have unprotected sex with an infected person. It's not like chlamydia just walks down the street and jumps on innocent, unsuspecting victims.
Can you get chlamydia from wearing tight clothes?
You can't get chlamydia from wearing tight clothing. You get chlamydia from having oral, anal, or vaginal sex with someone who's infected, from genital-genital contact with an infected person, or by being born to a woman with chlamydia. Generally the discomfort one feels from wearing tight pants is simple irritation and will clear up once you stop wearing pants that are too tight.
Can a 12 year old get chlamydia?
If a 12 year old has sex or genital-genital contact with an infected person, he or she can get chlamydia. People of any age, from babies to the elderly, can get chlamydia. If you are 12 and think you may have chlamydia, find an adult that you can talk with and get help as soon as possible.
