Chlamydia videos
Revisado por pares por Dr Colin Tidy, MRCGPAuthored by Lawrence HigginsPublicado originalmente 26 Jun 2025
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Chlamydia is one of the most common sexually transmitted infections in the UK, but many people don’t realise they have it because it often has no symptoms. Our video hub explains everything you need to know, from what chlamydia is and how it’s spread, to the symptoms to look out for, how it’s tested and treated, and the risks of leaving it untreated.
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Clamidia is a common STI that you catch through unprotected sex. Often, you might not notice any symptoms, but if you do, it can cause pain when you pee or unusual discharge.
Clamidia
What is chlamydia?
What is chlamydia?
Síntomas
Volver al contenidoIn the early stages of chlamydia there are often no symptoms. When symptoms do appear, they can include unusual discharge (vaginal or penile), pain or burning during peeing, or pain in the lower abdomen.
What are the symptoms of chlamydia?
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Tratamiento
Volver al contenidoChlamydia is tested with a simple urine sample or a swab from the affected area, and if you have it, it is usually treated with a short course of antibiotics.
How can you test for chlamydia?
How can you treat chlamydia ?
Complicaciones
Volver al contenidoIf left untreated, chlamydia can lead to serious health problems in both men and women such as pelvic inflammatory disease (PID), infertility, epididimo-orquitis, and chronic pelvic pain.
How long can you have chlamydia before it causes damage?
What happens if I don't get treated for chlamydia as a female?
What happens if I don't get treated for chlamydia as a male?
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Lawrence Higgins
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BSc, Post Graduate Diploma
As managing editor of Patient.info Lawrence looks after all of our features and is a member of the Guild of Health Writers.
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Dr Colin Tidy, MRCGP
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MBBS, MRCGP, MRCP (Paediatrics), DCH
Dr Colin Tidy is an NHS Doctor, based in Oxfordshire.
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Próxima revisión: 26 Jun 2028
26 Jun 2025 | Publicado originalmente
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