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Untreated chlamydia in newborns can cause:

Pre-term delivery

Ophthalmia neonatorum (conjunctivitis)

Pneumonia

Eye inflammation (conjunctivitis) with redness, swelling, and discharge, with or without pneumonia

Lung infections

Low birth weight

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Chlamydia can be treated with antibiotics.

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The pathogen is called chlamydia trachomatis.

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Chlamydia is curable.

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Vaginal discharge

Itching in Vaginal area

Bleeding between periods

Painful sexual intercourse

Symptoms in men include:

Pain and swelling in testicles

Discharge from penis

Other common symptoms are:

Pain while urinating

Lower abdomen pain

Rectal pain

Bleeding

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The long-term effects are, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)

Epididymitis,

Reactive Arthritis,

Ectopic Pregnancy, and

Increased Risk of Fertility Issues