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Can you get chlamydia from leaving NuvaRing in too long?
No, you get chlamydia from having sex with someone who has the germ.
Can you get chlamydia from a parakeet?
Birds don't get or transmit chlamydia trachomatis, the germ that causes the sexually transmitted infection. Birds may transmit chlamydia psittaci, which is not sexually transmitted.
Do chlamydia sores go away after treatment?
Chlamydia scarring does not go away after antibiotic treatment, although the germ is gone and won't do further damage.
Can a baby get inclusion conjunctivitis of the newborn during birth if the mother is has chlamydia?
Yes, a baby born to a woman with chlamydia can get inclusion conjunctivitis or pneumonia.
Can you continue to use same NuvaRing that you used while having chlamydia?
Yes, you can use the same NuvaRing after chlamydia treatment that you used before treatment. Similarly, if you have an IUD in place during chlamydia treatment, it does not need to be removed or switched out. The germ does not infect the device; it infects your tissues.
How does your body fight chlamydia?
Your body defends against chlamydia in a number of ways:Intact, healthy skin prevents entry of the germ;Blood lymphocytes and T cells fight the bacteria after infection;Humoral factors also fight infection.see related link
How do it take for chlamydia to stay in your sysem you whole life?
Chlamydia can damage the body, but the germ is gone after effective treatment is completed. Patients being treated should avoid oral, anal, and vaginal intercourse until 1-2 weeks have passed since treatment was completed.
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.
What if you had chlamydia for at least two months?
Chlamydia can damage the body, but the germ is gone after effective treatment is completed. Patients being treated should avoid oral, anal, and vaginal intercourse for seven days after single-dose treatment, or until seven-day treatment is complete.
Is chlamydia an infection or a disease?
Chlamydia is a disease, but is not considered to be caused by a virus. It is an obligate intracellular parasite due to it having a lipopolysaccharide wall, resembling that of gram-negative bacteria. Therefore, it is considered to be caused by bacteria, not a virus.
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.
Can males only have chlamydia of the eye and not any other symptoms?
Chlamydia in the eye (chlamydial conjunctivitis) in adults is usually caused by transferring the germ from the genitals to the via the fingers. You could have transferred it to your eye by touching someone else's genitals and rubbing your eye without washing, in which case you might not have other symptoms. You also could be infected genitally and transferred the bacteria from your genitals to your eye. Many men with chlamydia have no symptoms, anyhow; if you think you might be at risk for chlamydia, you should get tested, regardless of symptoms.
