Because chlamydia is a disease that can be spread during sexual intercourse, you can prevent chlamydia by:
Not having sex
Having sex with only one, uninfected person
Always using male latex condoms during sexual activity
To prevent complications of untreated chlamydia, including infertility and tubal pregnancy, sexually active women at risk of chlamydia should have a routine pelvic examination with a chlamydia-screening test every year. To prevent...
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