Get Virtual Care
  • Primary Care
  • Urgent Care
  • FAQs
  • Support Center
For Businesses
  • Direct Primary Care for Organizations
  • For DMEs and Pharmacies
  • For Health Plans
  • For Providers
About Us
  • Who We Are
  • Why HealthTap
  • Our Standards
  • Contact
Log in
Book a video appointment
Book now
  • Get Virtual Care

    • Primary Care
    • Urgent Care
    • FAQs
    • Support Center
  • For Businesses

    • Direct Primary Care for Organizations
    • For DMEs and Pharmacies
    • For Health Plans
    • For Providers
  • About Us

    • Who We Are
    • Why HealthTap
    • Our Standards
    • Contact
Log in to HealthTap
HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients
Book a video visit
HealthTap
Telehealth
A member asked:

Can herpes be mistaken for chlamydia?

A doctor has provided 1 answer
Dr. Martin Raff answered

No likely: Anyone familiar with the manifestations of infection due to these organisms will be able to discern the differences.

Dr Namey and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 11/28/2017

4.8k views

Thank

Related Questions

A member asked:

How soon after contracting herpes 2 and chlamydia am I contagious?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

How do you get the chlamydia IgG and herpes type 1 and 2 IgG tests?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

Can a constant vulval/anal itch be herpes? Has been going on for several months and is not a yeast infection/chlamydia/gonorrhoea

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

Me and my boyfriend got tested for herpes (i & ii) and it was negative. He recently got a pimple on his lip, it looks like his acne on face I recently had chlamydia but got it treated. His face is really sensitive. should i get retested?

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

A member asked:

In April I received oral sex from a woman. 7 days later, I noticed persistent penile itching and discomfort. No dysuria/discharge/lesions. Only itching for 6 months straight. Negative for chlamydia/gonnorhea. Is it Ureaplasma? Herpes? I'm at a loss?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

People also searched for:

Can a bad chlamydia infection be mistaken for herpes?
Can herpes turn into chlamydia if untreated?
Can you contract herpes from someone who has chlamydia?
How can you tell the difference between chlamydia and herpes, without getting tested?
How long can chlamydia and herpes stay dormant inside?

Telemedicine

Primary Care
Manage Your Conditions
Women's Health
Children's Health
Men's Health
Senior Health
Wellness, Prevention & Lifestyle
Sexual Health
Mental & Behavioral Health
Travel Medicine
Urgent Care
Ask your question
Didn't find what you're looking for?

90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.

Ask your question

More of what we treat

Allergies
Antibiotics
Asthma
High Blood Pressure
Prescriptions
Type 2 Diabetes
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HealthTap
HIPAA logo
HIPAASecure
Soc 2 Type 2 logo
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHO Accredited
JCAHOAccredited

For Businesses

Direct Primary Care for OrganizationsFor DMEs and PharmaciesFor Health PlansFor Providers

Company

About UsSupport CenterContact Us

Health Content

Health TopicsDoctor Q&A by Specialty

Join Us

For DoctorsJobs
Member App

Download HealthTap

Video visit and message your doctor

Member App QR Code
Play Store Member LinkApp Store Member Link

Questions?

+1 (888) 828-0841support@healthtap.com
LinkedInTwitter
HomeTermsPrivacyCookiesDMCAHealth TopicsDoctors DirectoryDoctor Q&A by Specialty
Copyright 2026 HealthTap, Inc.