Chlamydia
Pronounced: kla-mid-ee-ah
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Signs and symptoms
Most women who are infected with chlamydia will have no symptoms but some may notice:
- A change in the normal discharge from the vagina.
- More frequent or painful peeing.
- Pain during sex.
- Bleeding between periods or irregular periods.
Men are more likely to notice symptoms, but some may have no symptoms at all. Those with symptoms may have:
- Discharge from the penis.
- Pain or burning when peeing.
The eyes can become infected with chlamydia and if they do, both men and women may experience painful swelling and irritation.
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