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It is rare, but there are occurrences of it.
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∙ 10y agoYou can't tell if someone has chlamydia in their throat without testing.
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How do you get tested for chlamydia in your throat?
A special chlamydia throat swab tests for chlamydia in your throat.
If you have chlamydia in your vagina does that mean you have it in your throat?
Chlamydia doesn't infect the tissues of the mouth, although it can infect the throat. If you have given someone oral sex, be sure to ask your health care provider to test you for chlamydia in the throat.
Can chlamydia affect your lips?
Chlamydia does not affect your lips. You can get chlamydia infection of the throat, though.
Can you get chlamydia from deep kissing?
If the throat is infected it is possible.
Can swallowing chlamydia infected semen harm a fetus?
While swallowing chlamydia-infected semen can infect your throat with chlamydia, it will not affect a pregnancy.
Can you get chlamydia on your face?
Chlamydia can infect the vagina, urethra, rectum, eyes, and throat. It can't infect the face.
What if you swallow semen that may be infected with chlamydia?
If you swallow semen infected with chlamydia, you can get a chlamydia infection in your throat. If you think you may have been exposed to chlamydia, see your health care provider for testing.
Does the treatment for chlamydia also cure chlamydia in your throat?
It can if the sore throat is caused by a bacterial infection. Antibiotics can help with strep throat and other bacterial sore throats, but most sore throats are caused by viruses like the cold and flu. Antibiotics do not help when the cause of the sore throat is a viral infection.
Can you get chlamydia in your genitals from someone that has it orally?
Yes, chlamydia can be transmitted orally.You can catch chlamydia orally.Yes, a male can catch or transmit chlamydia orally.It would depend. if the infection is oral, then yes. Chlamydia is a micro-organism, specifically the bacterium, Chlamydia trachomatis, one that attacks mucous membranes. The mouth is one of the sites it can infect, and can be passed from mouth to mouth, or any infected site to any other mucous membrane.
What is the portal of entry for chlamydia?
The portals of exit for chlamydia are the urethra, vagina, and rectum.
Where does chlamydia start?
Chlamydia starts at the site of infection, usually in the mucous membranes of the genitals. It can also start in the eyes, lungs, or throat.
Which body systems are affected by chlamydia?
Chlamydia in the urethra affects the urinary system. Chlamydia in the epididymis, cervix, testes, uterus, or ovaries affects the reproductive system. Chlamydia in the anus or throat affects the digestive system. In babies born with chlamydia, chlamydia can affect the respiratory system and cause pneumonia. Chlamydia can affect the integumentary system by causing conjunctivitis.
