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Chlamydia infection

Chlamydia infection

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A common sexually transmitted infection that may not cause symptoms.

Dr. Geoffreysss Rutledgeee reviewed this

42 years experience

Is a type of:

Sexually transmitted diseases • Bacterial sexually transmitted diseases

How long it usually lasts:

Short-term (lasts days to weeks)

How common it is:

Common
Baby
0-2
Toddler
3-5
Rare
Preteen
6-13
Rare
Teenager
14-18
Very common
Young adult
19-40
Very common
Middle-aged adult
41-60
Common
Senior
60+
Common

Body locations

Pelvis

Types of

Lymphogranuloma venereum
Condition
Trachoma
Condition

Symptoms

Muscle pain
Nausea
Abnormal vaginal bleeding
Pelvic pain
Burning with urination
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Medications

Ratings show how effective doctors think these medications are at treating Chlamydia infection
Azithromycin
4
1 review
Doxycycline monohydrate
4
1 review
Levofloxacin
4
1 review
Erythromycin
3
1 review
Tetracycline
2
1 review
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Tests

Throat chlamydia and gonorrhea
Chlamydia gonorrhoeae DNA probe
Chlamydia/chlamydophila panel igm
Chlamydia/chlamydophila antibody panel
Chlamydia trachomatis culture
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Risk factors

Personal

Multiple sexual partners

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