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A member asked:
I have been exposed to gonorrhea by sexual intercourse.. what should i do?
4 doctors weighed in across 4 answers
See doc: See doc and get treated. Encourage your partner and other sexual contacts to do the same.
Answered 12/20/2012
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See a doctor: If you've been exposed to gonorrhoea the protocol is a urine test as well as antibiotics for chlamydia and gonoerhoea which usually is cefteiaxone 250 mg injection and Azithromycin 1gram orally once unless you're allergic to either med.
Answered 6/24/2014
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Get treated: Go to a clinic, get tested and get treated. Don't have sex with the person who exposed you until you both have been treated.
Answered 3/26/2013
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Get treated: You need to be tested for all the high risk sexually transmitted disease and get treated with antibiotics. Seek medical attention for the work up and therapy.
Answered 9/28/2016
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