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Prevention and affects on Newborns

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Symptoms

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Long term effects

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Treatment

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Doxycycline is another common treatment for Chlamydia.
It is to be take orally ever day for a week.
Doxycycline treats Chlamydia in 7 days.

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Azithromycin is a common treatment for Chlamydia.
It is taken orally once a day with or without food.
Azithromycin takes approximately 1 week to treat Chlamydia.

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Long term effects of Chlamydia in women  can cause pelvic inflammatory disease and can cause forming of scar tissue which could block fallopian tubes.
Long term Effects of Chlamydia in males can cause prostate gland infection, and the Chlamydia infection puts men at a higher risk to having reactive arthritis.

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Symptoms of Chlamydia in Females can include vaginal discharge, bleeding and painful urination, and bleeding between periods this image shows a healthy cervix and a cervix infected with Chylamidia

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Chlamydia symptoms in males include painful urination, pain the in the pelvic region and in the testes

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This image here shows the life cycle of Chlamydia

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Prevention of Chlamydia is very important.
Some ways to prevent Chlamydia includes the use of a condom during sexual intercourse, using protection with each new partner, getting tested regularly for STIs with new partners, and avoiding having oral sex or using protection while doing so.

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Newborns can become infected in the birth canal which can result in conjunctivitis shown here that can cause blindness

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Chlamydia is a STI caused by the pathogen Chylamydia Trachomatis