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Was treated for gonorrhea on a wed, after being exposed on a monday, how long does it take to be cured, i know they say 7days, i waited 4?

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Dr. Robert Killian answered

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Gonorrhea: There is a drug resistant gonorrhea that has swept the U.S. If you were not treated with a shot then you were not fully treated. Second. You should consider yourself contagious until forty eight hours after you finish treatment.

Answered 3/16/2016

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