Chlamydia trachomatis | 合法醫療器材資訊網

2020年2月20日—Overview.Chlamydia(kluh-MID-e-uh)trachomatis(truh-KOH-muh-tis)isacommonsexuallytransmittedinfection(STI)causedbybacteria.

Chlamydia (kluh-MID-e-uh) is a common sexually transmitted infection (STI), also known as a sexually transmitted disease (STD). Chlamydia is caused by Chlamydia trachomatis (truh-KOH-muh-tis) bacteria. You might not know you have chlamydia because many people dont have symptoms, such as genital pain and discharge from the vagina or penis.

Chlamydia trachomatis affects mostly young women, but it can occur in both men and women and in all age groups. Its not difficult to treat, but if left untreated it can lead to more-serious health problems.

Early-stage Chlamydia trachomatis infections often cause few symptoms. Even when symptoms occur, theyre often mild. That makes them easy to overlook, which is why regular screening is important.

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