Tag: Chlamydia
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Cervicitis – inflammation of the cervix
The cervix is the lowest part of the uterus, through which menstrual blood flows. During childbirth, the cervix dilates, allowing the baby to pass through the birth canal. Like any other tissue in the body, the cervix can also become inflamed for a variety of reasons. Cervicitis is an inflammation of the tissues of the…
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What does chlamydia have in common with a persistent cough?
Chlamydia is interesting little bacteria. Yes, all bacteria are small by our standards, but when it comes to chlamydia, they are really small and in size resemble a virus more than a bacterium. Often associated with sexually transmitted diseases, chlamydia is also responsible for other lesions – the eyes and respiratory system… What distinguishes chlamydia…
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Chlamydia – leads to infertility
Chlamydia – an untreated infection leads to infertility, and at first it is asymptomatic Sexually transmitted chlamydia infection is one of the most common in developing countries and, if left untreated, is one of the main causes of infertility. The infection affects more than 15% of teenage girls. Infection occurs from asymptomatic carriers, and the…
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Chlamydial infection
Chlamydial infection is also known as a silent infection Chlamydia trachomatis infection is one of the most common sexually transmitted infections. It is especially common in young people aged 15 to 29 years. Data show that by the age of 38, one in three women and one in five men have been infected with chlamydia…
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Sexually transmitted infections
Most common sexually transmitted infections Common to a group of more than 20 diseases are their sexual transmission. Some of them, such as syphilis, hepatitis B, and the AIDS virus, can also be transmitted through the blood or the so-called “vertical” route (from mother to fetus during fetal development or at birth). However, sexual transmission…
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Chlamydia in men treatment
Chlamydia is a common sexually transmitted disease. It is caused by a bacterium called Chlamydia trachomatis (Chlamydia trachomatis). It can infect both men and women. However, men rarely have severe symptoms associated with chlamydia. Symptoms of chlamydia in men include – pain when urinating; white, cloudy, or watery discharge from the penis; burning or itching…