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A 17-year-old female asked:
Ok so i have one quick question i recently went to the doctor on monday they did a swab of my vaginal wall to test to see if i had any stds my std came back positive for chlamydia. so my question to you would be i had to have gotten it from my partner tha
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Dr. Victor Nwangumaanswered
Infectious Disease 20 years experience
Chlamydia: Chlamydia is a sexually transmissible disease (STD) so you get it through unprotected intercourse with someone who has untreated chlamydia infection.
The good news is, it can be treated and cured with antibiotics.
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