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What Medication Is Used To Treat Chlamydia?
The usual treatment for chlamydia is antibiotics, including tetracyclines, azithromycin, or erythromycin.
You can get chlamydia with gonorrhea or syphilis, so if you have one sexually transmitted disease you must be screened for other sexually transmitted diseases as well. All sexual contacts should be screened for chlamydia.
Sexual partners must be treated to prevent passing the infection back and forth. There is no significant
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Chlamydia
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Chlamydia infections in women
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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Chlamydial urethritis: male
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