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A member asked:

I am on my menstrual period do i take my medicine for chlamydia?

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Yes: If you are being treated for chlamydia with a course of antibiotics, you should continue. It should not be interrupted just because you are going through your period.

Dr Kobasa agreed

Answered 4/1/2016

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