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If my partner was treated for chlamydia, do i have to be treated too if i don't have any symptoms?

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Dr. Adam Newman answered

100% yes: Yes - women frequently don't have any symptoms from chlamydia. So go to your obgyn, get checked, and get treated. And use condoms in the future to minimize the std risk.

Answered 8/13/2012

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A member asked:

If my partner was treated for chlamydia, do i have to be treated too if i don't have any symptoms?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Adam Newman answered

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