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Chlamydia & Gonorrhoea Home Test (British Only)

Chlamydia is caused by a bacterial infection and is the most common sexually transmitted disease affecting about 1 in 20 people between 15 and 50. This test will look for the presence of the bacteria chlamydia trachomatis in your urine. It is important to test for chlamydia as the disease doesn’t always produce symptoms but left untreated can cause infertility and ectopic pregnancy. Chlamydia is easily treated with a course of antibiotics. This test is simple to carry out – all that... 

 

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Syphilis Symptoms

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Gonorrhea Symptoms

Symptoms of gonorrhea infection may appear 1 to 14 days after exposure, although it is possible to be infected with gonorrhea and have no symptoms. Men are far more likely to notice symptoms as they are more apparent. It is estimated that nearly half of the women who become infected with gonorrhea experience no symptoms, or have non-specific symptoms... 

 

Chlamydia Symptoms

Chlamydia symptoms usually appear between 1 and 3 weeks after exposure but may not emerge until much later. Clamidia is known as the ‘silent’ disease as in many people it produces no symptoms. It is estimated that 70-75% of women infected with chlamydia are asymptomatic (have no symptoms) and a significant proportion of men also have no symptoms....