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Should test for gonorrhoea also?
I have been tested positive for chlamydial infection.... Chlamydia igm positive... And igg equivocal. My doctor has advised doxycycline 100mg bd for 15days.. And asked me to get tested after 15 days of treatment.. Now i am scared as i didnt get tested for gonorrhoea... For rest all stds i got tested.. All came negative.. So now after treatment should i get tested fpr gonorrhoea also? Or if by any chance... Doxycycline would have treated for that also... Please suggest
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What are your symptoms? Does your partner also have any symptoms? For STD it is always better that both should be investigated and treated simultaneously.
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Doxycycline also works against gonorrhoea. If you have any symptoms , kindly consult
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