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Chlamydia
So my brother has tested positive for chlamydia IgG recently. Also a month back he had taken doxy 1 twice a day for 20 days as a precautionary due to covid 19.
Does he still have chlamydia since this shows old
Infection ?
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Take proper medication..
To get rid of this problem..
If its still positive..
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IgG is for old infections and IgM is for recent infection. If IgM is negative then there's no infection now
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You can go for PCR to confirm the result.
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Prophylactic antibiotics can be taken
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