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My partner said they tested positive for chlamydia, i am already on oral antibiotics for a upper respiratory infection. would that kill the chlamydia if i was positive for it too? or do i need to be tested and given a different dose of antibiotics?
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Depends: Not all antibiotics will kill chlamydia. When you post a question on this site the more detail (what med,what dose, how many times/d) the more likely we can provide a specific answer. You are welcome to start over.Posts are not linked so each must have all relevant info.
Answered 7/5/2019
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