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Chlamydia Flashcards

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What causes chlamydia?

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Chlamydia trachomatis bacteria

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How is it transmitted?

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mother to child and unprotected sex

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What are the symptoms of chlamydia?

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pain or burning while urinating.
Pain in stomach and pelvis
bleeding between periods
testicular pain in men.

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How do you treat chlamydia?

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Azithromycin
Antibiotics (can cure if taken properly)
Doxycycline
If allergic can take amoxicillin or erythromycin

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How do you prevent it?

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By using condoms and pregnant pple should be tested on 1st prenatal visit

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