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My partner and i were treated on the same day for chlamydia. we had protected sex on the 7th day of the treatment. what is the chance of reinfection?

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Dr. Marni Friedman answered

Used a condom?: If you had sex and a condom was correctly used from "start" to "finish" without tears, slipping, etc., there is little risk of transmitting Chlamydia.

Dr Seibert agreed

Answered 1/14/2015

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A member asked:

My partner and i were treated on the same day for chlamydia. we had protected sex on the 7th day of the treatment. what is the chance of reinfection?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Marni Friedman answered

Dr Seibert agreed

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