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Is it possible for my partner to get tested possitive for chlamydia confidentially?

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Yes: All md's are bound by hipaa (privacy act) rules and are ethically required to keep these matters confidential. The exception is, if the test is positive, the state health departmetn may or may not be notified based on the laws of each state.

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Answered 7/26/2012

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I tested positive for chlamydia but i received treatment, i gave oral to my partner before i knew i had it, can you get it through oral?

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Is it possible for someone to carry Chlamydia & not get it themselves... I was tested Positive but my partner was tested negative... Im so confused!

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Notified by a partner she tested + 4 chlamydia/gono.Went to urgent care 2 get tested.They prescribed 1 dose100g azithro and week of doxy.Why both?

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I have had symptoms of a uti , got on medicine and am done with this medicine but i am still experiencing the symptoms. just got a call from a partner that they have chlamydia should i get tested? is my pain still here because of a uti or what?

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A partner which I had two months ago has chlamydia. Shall I get tested? I do not have cover for std testing.

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