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Can you get chlamydia from kissing? Here is the Truth. Chlamydia

Can you get chlamydia from kissing? Here is the Truth.

February 17, 2023

Getting chlamydia from kissing? No way that's a lie.  You cannot get chlamydia from kissing. Chlamydia is a sexually transmitted bacterial infec…

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Why Home Remedies for Chlamydia Are a Bad Idea Chlamydia

Why Home Remedies for Chlamydia Are a Bad Idea

January 27, 2023

Chlamydia is a common   sexually transmitted infection (STI)   caused by bacteria. The infection often doesn’t cause any symptoms. Even if you don’…

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Is Chlamydia Curable? Chlamydia

Is Chlamydia Curable?

January 27, 2023

Yes.   Chlamydia   can be cured by taking a course of antibiotics prescribed by your doctor. You must take the antibiotics as directed and avoid ha…

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Chlamydia in Throat Chlamydia

Chlamydia in Throat

January 27, 2023

What is chlamydia? Chlamydia  is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) caused by the bacteria  Chlamydia trachomatis.  This infection can lead to …

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