Genital Chlamydia
What is Genital Chlamydia❓
Chlamydia is a common sexually transmitted infection
What are the symptoms of Genital Chlamydia❓
Abnormal vaginal discharge 💧
Soreness, swelling and itchiness around vagina 😖
Pain during urination or when having sex 😖
Pain around pelvic area 😖
How do you diagnose Genital Chlamydia❓
Patients history 🏨
Patient examination 🏨
Check for infection:
High vaginal or anus swab test
Sexually transmitted infection tests
Urine sample 💧
How do you treat Genital Chlamydia❓
Antibiotics 💊
Referral to specialist
Treat current partner
Avoid sexual intercourse for at least one week ❌
Why should I worry about Genital Chlamydia❓
Pregnancy complications 🤰
Infection can spread to womb, ovaries or fallopian tubes – Pelvic inflammatory disease