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I am being treated with doxoycycline for chlamydia but today someone gave me head oral sex) will it make the infection worse?

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Dr. Danny Proffitt answered

Shouldn't: Unless they were carrying the disease actively, you should not have a problem. It would be best to complete your antibiotics an practice safe sex! restraint dear one! restraint!

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Answered 1/5/2019

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A member asked:

I am being treated with doxoycycline for chlamydia but today someone gave me head oral sex) will it make the infection worse?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Danny Proffitt answered

Dr Ferdowsi and another doctor agreed

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