Information about Chlamydia
What is Chlamydia?
Chlamydia is a sexually transmitted disease that is contracted through intimate sexual contact. Chlamydia infection is caused by the bacteria Chlamydia trachomatis.
What Chlamydia Looks Like
Chlamydia often has no symptoms in men or women, and is therefore called ‘The Silent Disease’. However, Chlamydia infects the urethra in men; in women, Chlamydia infects the urethra and the cervix. Chlamydia infection can spread to the reproductive organs.
Chlamydia Infection
Click on these links to find out about how Chlamydia is caught and what causes Chlamydia infection.
Facts about Chlamydia
Some facts about Chlamydia are that:
- Up to 90% of women and men with Chlamydia do not exhibit symptoms.
- Chlamydia is one of the most common sexually transmitted diseases.
- Approximately 1 in 10 sexually active adults carries the disease.
At home Chlamydia Tests
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Chlamydia Symptoms
Find out about the symptoms of Chlamydia.
Chlamydia Treatment
Find out about Chlamydia treatment.
