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Your guy could have chlamydia: why it's crucial for couples to get tested. (Cosmo Gyno).(Brief Article)

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| December 01, 2002 | Grumman, Rachel | COPYRIGHT 2002 Hearst Communications, reprinted with permission of Hearst. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

If you're among the 3 million Americans infected with chlamydia each year, you must ask your partner to get checked--even if you think he's disease-free. (If you're not infected, he still needs to be tested in case he is.) About 75 percent of chlamydia cases in women and 50 percent of cases in men have no symptoms. So your man might not even know it if he has the STD, and you could ...

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