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A 25-year-old male asked:
Recently i just go do hiv/std blood test after 3 week exposure and negative on hiv positive chlamydia! what is that/can be cure? drawing me crazy....
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Dr. Robert Bennettanswered
32 years experience
Chlmydia: This is readily treated with antibiotics but if left untreated can cause irreversible damage.
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A 25-year-old male asked:
I tested negative for HIV, chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphillis, herpes 1 and 2, hepatitis A, B, and C after two years post exposure. Although i feel as if I picked up something from that encounter. Should I retest for those std? Should i run other tests?
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You should not be re-retested. Only do you have symptoms or lesions which you do not have an answer then you should see your doctor.
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