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What is the difference between chlamydia and gonorrhea?
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What is the difference between chlamydia and gonorrhea?

Chlamydia and gonorrhea are sexually transmitted bacterial infections. A person can contract one of these infections if they have unprotected sexual contact with someone who has it. It can be hard to tell the difference between the two, as the symptoms can be similar. Chlamydia and gonorrhea are both extremely common. In 2018, chlamydia had...

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Under 30 and sexually active? It’s a good idea to get tested for chlamydia and gonorrhea

CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL Anyone sexually active under age 30 should be offered testing for chlamydia and gonorrhea, according to a new guideline from the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care published in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal). Chlamydia and gonorrhea are the most commonly reported sexually transmitted bacterial infections (STIs) in Canada and are treatable...