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Today i take a test of cure for chlamydia but i have my period, can i still take it?

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Dr. Katharine Cox answered

Specializes in Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Yes: Your period should not interfere with your test for Clamydia. Have you been checked for GC as well. All the best.

Dr Munshower agreed

Answered 11/26/2014

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