Chlamydia is a common sexually transmitted disease. It is caused by bacteria called Chlamydiatrachomatis. It can infect both men and women. Women can getchlamydia in the cervix, rectum, or throat. Men can get chlamydia in the urethra (inside the penis), rectum, or throat.
1- How can you tell if a man has chlamydia?
1- How can you tell if a man has chlamydia?
Chlamydia symptoms in men
- Small amounts of clear or cloudy discharge from the tip of the penis.
- Painful urination.
- Burning and itching around the opening of the penis.
- Pain and swelling around the testicles.
2- What is the main cause of chlamydia?
Chlamydia is caused by the bacteriumChlamydia trachomatis. The disease is spread by oral, vaginal, or anal sex.
Symptoms of chlamydia can appear in both men and women, including:
- pain or burning while peeing.
- pain during sex.
- lower belly pain.
- abnormal vaginal discharge (may be yellowish and have a strong smell)
- bleeding between periods.
- pus or a watery/milky discharge from the penis.
- swollen or tender testicles.
