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How long can you have chlamydia without knowing?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Possibly: Indefinitely if you have a "silent" case.

Dr Pappas and another doctor agreed

Answered 7/16/2016

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How many days after treatment is chlamydia no longer contagious ?

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Can the incubation period of chlamydia be longer than 1-3 weeks. Coz i got diagnose through urine test and only have sex with my husband of 2 years?

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I was cleared of chlamydia and gonorrhea last time I had my exam. I wish she would have said the STD test would take longer so I would known.

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I was diagnosed with chlamydia 2 days ago by my GP and he gave me 6 Azithromycin 250mg to drink 2 daily. The problem is today is my last day of drinking them and the symptoms still don't go away. Does it take longer for the symptoms to disappear?

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