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What chance is there if i tested a low positive for gonorhea and it is actually negative?

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Dr. John Munshower answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Unlikely: It's like being a little pregnant. Best to get treated, have your partner treated, than practice safe sex. Best wishes.

Answered 5/8/2013

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