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Is there a specific test to culture chlamydia? i want to know what rx it's sensitive to. i tested + pcr semen, but rx not helping at all. culture was
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No need: As discussed previously, your chlamydia PCR test probably was falsely positive and chlamydia doesn't cause prostatitis. Also, chlamydia is ALWAYS susceptible to the same antibiotics, like the tetracyclines and azithromycin. There is never a need to test it for antibiotic sensitivity.
Answered 11/27/2017
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