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A member asked:

Can i have sex next tuesday if i take my azithromycin antibiotics for chlamydia today (tuesday, september 3rd) ?

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Dr. Robert Killian answered

Specializes in General Practice

Treating Chlamydia: Yes. Of course. For at least the fourth time today.

Dr Kuhar agreed

Answered 9/29/2016

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