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How do you get mycoplasma genitalium infection?

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Dr. Ziad Akl answered

STD: It is a sexually transmitted disease, just like chlamydia.

Dr Eitner agreed

Answered 11/13/2020

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How 2 get a referral to do a pcr urine test thru labcorp for mycoplasma genitalium, ureaplasma, and trich. can I do this thru like a Tele health and I can take a referral by a hospital. I've seen uro but he don't want to sign off for it says in head?

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Hello drs and thank you. Sorry for my ignorance. If mycoplasma/ureaplasma are normal bacteria in body, how it is related to mycoplasma genitalium/ureaplasa parvum? The STDs sound very serious and far from normal. Should I also get tested for these?

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