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Can chlamydia again by masterbating?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

No: No - chlamydia has to be reintroduced to your body if it was previously successfully treated.

Dr Chuu agreed

Answered 1/19/2019

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