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How do you get chlamydia and gonorrhea if you or your partner didn't have it?
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∙ 10y ago
Someone can transmit chlamydia or gonorrhea without knowing because they never got tested. Because you can have these infections without having symptoms, you can be spreading them without being aware that you're infected.
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∙ 10y agoYou can't get chlamydia or gonorrhea if you had no partner who had it. Gonorrhea and chlamydia can be spread by anal, oral, and vaginal sex; genital-genital contact; sharing sex toys; and birth to a woman with gonorrhea or chlamydia.
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How is chlamydia in reference with diplococci?
It is gonorrhea that is a diplococcus, not chlamydia.
Are chlamydia cocci?
Cocci and bacilli do not cause chlamydia. Cocci cause gonorrhea.
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.
What other disease can have the same symptoms as chlamydia?
Gonorrhea, chlamydia, and trichomoniasis can have very similar symptoms.
What STDs are known to cause pelvic inflammatory disease?
Both gonorrhea and chlamydia may cause pelvic inflammatory disease. Many cases occur without chlamydia or gonorrhea, though.
Can a yeast infection be a sign of chlamydia?
A yeast infection is not a sign of chlamydia.
What are the common co-infections for chlamydia?
There are a few ways that this question can be answered:What other diseases can be caused by the bacteria Chlamydia trachomatis?Chlamydia trachomatis causes chlamydia, a sexually transmitted disease. It also causes endemic trachoma. Chlamydia trachomatis can also cause lymphogranuloma venereum, another sexually transmitted disease. Each of these infections is caused by a slightly different version of the bacteria. What symptoms, syndromes, or complications can the STI chlamydia cause?Chlamydia in men and women can cause urethritis, conjunctivitis, proctitis, or pharyngitis. In men, it can cause epididymitis, prostatitis, and orchitis. In women it can cause PID (pelvic inflammatory disease). In babies born to women with chlamydia, chlamydia trachomatis can cause pneumonia or conjunctivitis. In addition, chlamydia trachomatis is associated with Reiter's syndrome. What other infections are often found with chlamydia trachomatis?Patients tested for chlamydia usually get tested for gonorrhea at the same time as they both require the same specimen collection technique and may carry the same symptoms.
Is PID bacterial?
Bacteria, usually from chlamydia and gonorrhea, cause PID.
Can an untreated STD cause infertility?
Yes, in the case of chlamydia or gonorrhea
What stds are reported to the CDC?
Chlamydia, gonorrhea, HIV, and syphilis are reportable
What is the injection used to treat chlamydia that begins with an r?
Rocephin is an injection used to treat gonorrhea. Chlamydia is not treated with injections.
Can you get pregnant from makeing out?
Chlamydia can be transmitted during vaginal, anal, or oral sex; genital-genital contact; and sharing sex toys. Chlamydia can also be passed from an infected mother to her baby during vaginal childbirth. If none of these is in your definition of "making out," then you can't get chlamydia from making out.
