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Tested positive for gonorrhea after getting treated for it, could i gave it back to myself?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

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Once the infection: Is eradicated in your body - it should be gone. Did you have sexual relations with anyone else? Were you fully compliant with treatment?

Answered 3/25/2014

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A member asked:

Tested positive for gonorrhea after getting treated for it, could i gave it back to myself?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

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