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I was treated with 4 pills of zithromax for chylmidea on tuesday, i am just wondering how long till i see its working? how long should i avaiod sex?

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Treated: Medication in action refrain 1 week to protect partner. Partner could also be infected.

Answered 11/17/2012

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