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Couple for 5yrs. both test negative for chlamydia and gono but tested 16months apart from each other, if the bacteria is self curable. how do you know at the time of testing one partner was clear and the other wasnt. therefore ping pong back again?

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Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

Specializes in Infectious Disease

The immune system clears almost all chlamydial infections, usually within a year. Persistent chlamydia for more than 4 years has never been found.

Answered 11/12/2022

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