Sunday, October, 25, 2009
Chlamydia
July 29, 2009
British researchers say a simple urine test could reduce men's risk of persistent chlamydia infection and the likelihood they will transmit the condition to their sexual partners.
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Expert & Community Posts
By Dr. Grayson, M.D.
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Health Expert
...them. For example, 2/3 of women and ½ of men with Chlamydia infection DON'T know they're...
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By Amy Hendel
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Health Expert
...In that case, yearly screening for HIV, syphilis, chlamydia and gonorrhea might be indicated. ...
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Health Guide
......pneumonia. Recentstudies have been investigating thepotentialassociation between certain types of
chlamydia infection and coronary heart disease.Theassociation is still under active debate. ...
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.........health care provider Call your health care provider if you have any of the symptoms associated with
chlamydial infection. Because a significant proportion of individuals with...
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...or bleeding abdominal pain painful intercourse Note: Many
chlamydia infections have no symptoms. Signs and tests culture from cervix...
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.........United States. Sexually active individuals and individuals with multiple partners are at highest risk.
Chlamydia may be acquired jointly with gonorrhea and/or syphilis, so individuals with...
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...proper use of condoms during intercourse usually prevents infection. As of 2001, annual screening for
chlamydia of all sexually active women aged 20-25 is recommended, as is screening of older...
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