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I tested positive for an sti (chlamydia) about 6 weeks ago, i took 4 250mg of azithromycin at once. i was retested today and wonder if it was too soon?
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Retesting OK: It is OK to retest at this time. Reinfection can occur if you are having unprotected sex, and all sexual contacts need to be treated.
Answered 9/17/2014
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No it is not.: Some doctors recommend retesting 3 to 12 months after treatment to reduce the risk of complications from reinfection.
Answered 9/17/2014
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