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A member asked:
Does chlamydia always cause damage how rare does it and having before does it mean you'll never have kids?
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Any infection might: The germ can travel up into your fallopian tubes and cause inflammation/scarring that might prevent a natural pregnancy or place you at risk of a dangerous tubal pregnancy in the future. Early recognition and treatment with antibiotics can limit the damage.Your obgyn can explain the limitations of tests available to study the effect on your system.
Answered 3/29/2016
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