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36wks pregnant, diagnosed & treated for chlamydia. doc retested 5 days after treatment, i was still positive. wants me to repeat treatment. necessary?

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Dr. James Lin answered

Yes, ...: Reevaluation and retreatment are needed for chlamydia in a 36-week pregnant woman so to avoid vertical infection to the baby at birth. So, go to talk with your gyn-doc.

Answered 10/3/2015

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