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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.
What are some retailers that sell online pregnancy tests?
A wide range of pregnancy test can now be bought online. Tests can be purchased from the online sites of high street retailers such as Boots and Lloyds Pharmacy as well as online chemist such as Chemist Direct and Babymed.
Does HPV affect the accuracy of a chlamydia test?
No, HPV doesn't affect the accuracy of chlamydia tests.
How accurate are chlamydia tests using urine samples for women?
The rates of false negative and false positive chlamydia tests for various types of tests are as follows (see related link):Becton-Dickinson NAAT female urine: 1% false positive; 19.5% false negativeGen Probe NAAT female urine: 1.1% false positive; 5.3% false negative
How does a chlamydia home test work?
Home tests for sexually transmitted diseases like chlamydia typically work by detecting chemical compounds present in a person who tests positive for chlamydia and it usually changes colour or displays a sign.
Does Washington medicaid cover pregnancy tests?
It might not, but you can buy a pregnancy test at your local pharmacy for no more than $10 and it is 99% accurate.
If a male doesn't have chlamydia and his pregnant girlfriend does is the baby his?
You can't answer the question of whose baby it is based on the chlamydia tests.
Is a urine test accurate to test for chlamydia?
A normal blood test will not detect the infection. To diagnose chlamydia, you need a urine test or swab of the vagina, urethra, rectum, throat, or eye. Blood tests can look for evidence of past infection with chlamydia, but these are of no use in determining current infection and aren't used to diagnose or treat disease.
Is the Chlamydia in psittacosis same as the STD and could it show up in a vaginal culture?
Chlamydia psittaci is a different bacteria from the one that causes the STD known as chlamydia. That infection is caused by Chlamydia trachomatis. The tests for chlamydia are built to avoid cross-reaction with Chlamydia psittaci.
Can you detect chlamydia in blood samples?
Chlamydia is typically detected through urine or swab samples, not blood samples. Blood tests are not commonly used for diagnosing chlamydia.
How can chlamydia show up in lab work but not in pap?
Chlamydia shows up in a chlamydia test. It doesn't show up in pap smears or other lab work. These other tests are not meant to find chlamydia.
How long will chlamydia remain in your system after treatment Will the blood screening always read 'positive'?
Blood screening is not a normal way to test for chlamydia. With the normal testing for chlamydia, the tests are accurate again in the future (although possibly not accurate within the first month after treatment, depending on which test is used.) You should consider yourself contagious until seven days after single-dose treatment, or until seven-day treatment is complete.
