
What Are The Chances Of Transmission Of Chlamydia Through Oral Sex?

Posted on
Thu, 24 Sep 2015
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Question : can you contract chlamydia from oral sex from someone who has it? male receiving from female?
Brief Answer:
Transmission risk of Chlamydia with oral sex with a woman is remote.
Detailed Answer:
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Transmission of Chlamydia infection is possible with oral recipient sex with a man, rather with a woman. In the absence of any symptom, test for Chlamydia is not necessary.
Dr S Murugan
Transmission risk of Chlamydia with oral sex with a woman is remote.
Detailed Answer:
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Transmission of Chlamydia infection is possible with oral recipient sex with a man, rather with a woman. In the absence of any symptom, test for Chlamydia is not necessary.
Dr S Murugan
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar


If i(male) received oral sex from a woman who might have chlamydia is it possible to contract it from her, from just oral sex given by her to me?
Brief Answer:
Cannot be ruled out this possibility
Detailed Answer:
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Chances are remote or very very rare.
Dr S Murugan
Cannot be ruled out this possibility
Detailed Answer:
Hi.,
Welcome back.
Chances are remote or very very rare.
Dr S Murugan
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar

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