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Chlamydia

Chlamydia is a bacterial infection and is most commonly caught from sexual contact.

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Can you get chlamydia from punching someone in the mouth?

You can't get chlamydia from punching someone in the mouth. 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.

I got chlamydia from your boyfriend but at the same time I contracted it from him he ejaculated inside me Am I pregnant?

Hello, Unfortunately noone on here can tell you if you're pregnant or not. The only way to find out is by performing a urine pregnancy test or by seeing your Doctor for a Quantitative beta HCG pregnancy blood test. You will need to ask your Doctor specifically for this blood test & the test can be performed as early as 7 days after suspected conception has taken place. With the urine pregnancy test (HPT) you are best performing the test when you miss your period or wait a few weeks & perform the test 3 weeks after you last had unprotected sex. Please don't be alarmed as not every Woman becomes pregnant the first time she has unprotected sex - only a slim majority do. However you can become pregnant anytime you have unprotected sex so please consider one of the above testing methods asap.

What are slang names for chlamydia?

The dirty disease, the silent disease, "the clam" and "the gooey stuff."

What is the CPT code for Neisseria gonorrhea and Chlamydia trachomatis?

For the amplified probe, the CPT for chlamydia trachomatis is 87491 and for Neisseria gonorrhea is 87591

How long can female have chlamydia and not know even through testing?

According to the CDC, up to 70%-85% of women have no symptoms of Trich ("Trick"). Trichomoniasis affects both males and females, and both sexes can pass this STD to other sexual contacts. Get examined, get treated, and be protected. Always use condoms.

Does chlamydia sterilize your eggs?

Chlamydia does not damage a woman's eggs. It may cause future infertility by damaging the fallopian tubes and making it difficult for the sperm and egg to meet, or by making it difficult for the fertilized egg to pass through the tubes.

Is there documented proof that you can get chlamydia or gonorrhea without sexual contact?

Yes, there is documentation that babies can get chlamydia or gonorrhea if they're born to women with chlamydia. Other than that, there is no documented proof of transmission of chlamydia or gonorrhea without oral, anal, or vaginal sex or genital-genital contact.

Can you get chlamydia from a bird?

The chlamydia infection spread through birds is not the same as chlamydia spread by sex. They are caused by different bacteria.

Can chlamydia symptoms appear after five years?

Yes, chlamydia symptoms can appear after five years, but it's not very likely.

What is the diagNOSIS for 87491?

87491 is the procedure code for a chlamydia test. Chlamydia testing is most commonly done for screening; for intance all women 15-26 should get tested for chlamydia annually. In that case the diagnosis code for 87491 is V74.5. It may also be done due to exposure, discharge, dysuria, rash, and other symptoms.

How long does it take azithromycin to clear all symptoms of chlamydia in females?

Acute symptoms of chlamydia in females will go away within a couple of weeks of completing treatment. If chlamydia cause caused scarring and damage via PID, symptoms may be chronic and lifelong.

What is used to treat placental abruption?

The first line of treatment for placental abruption involves replacing the mother's lost blood with blood transfusions and fluids given through a needle in a vein. Oxygen will be administered, usually by a mask or through tubes leading to the nose.

Can chlamydia form from vomit?

Chlamydia can't be made from vomit. It's made from its parent bacteria. Are you asking if vomit can carry chlamydia and infect someone who's cleaning it up? No.

Can chlamydia make you urine creamy?

Pus cells from chlamydia may change the appearance of urine. Get tested if you think you're at risk of STDs.

How many people in the US got chlamydia in 2009?

There were over 1.2 million cases of chlamydia reported in the US in 2009. Since many people are infected without knowing, it's likely that even more were infected that year.

Can Epididymitis be cured by taking cephalexin monnohydrate?

Cephalexin is not effective in treating the most common causes of epididymitis. See your health care provider for effective treatment.

How many people in Canada have chlamydia?

Estimates from Canadian research on chlamydia prevalence estimate that about 158,000 Canadians have chlamydia at any one time, representing about 0.7% of Canadians aged 14 to 59. (see related link).

Can you get chlamydia through a cut?

Chlamydia spreads to mucous membranes. It is not spread from blood to blood, so you can't get infected through a cut.

What are the demographics of chlamydia?

the CDC estimates that nearly three million cases occur annually because 75% of women and 50% of men show no symptoms of the disease after infection. Approximately 40% of women will develop pelvic inflammatory disease.as a result of chlamydia infection

If you have a wisdom tooth coming out can you get chlamydia?

A wisdom tooth erupting will not protect you from chlamydia. Chlamydia is spread by oral, anal, and vaginal sex.

Why did the doctor treat chlamydia before getting the test results?

Health care providers treat chlamydia presumptively (prior to receiving results) to lower the risk of spread, improve the health of the community, and make completion of treatment more convenient for the patient.

Can chlamydia cause weight gain?

While people with chlamydia may gain weight, chlamydia does not itself cause weight gain.

Should you wash your clothes after being treated for chlamydia?

Chlamydia can't live for more than a few minutes outside your body. Washing your clothes regularly is a good health practice, but you can't reinfect yourself with chlamydia by wearing unwashed clothes that you wore before treatment.