Chlamydia trachomatis es la principal causante de una enfermedad de transmisión sexual de origen bacteriano. Esta bacteria afecta tanto a hombres como a mujeres. La infección puede contraerse mediante las relaciones sexuales anales, vaginales u orales.
This infection is of great importance in women, since this bacterium can cause severe damage to the female reproductive system, This makes it difficult to find and develop a pregnancy.
Like other sexually transmitted diseases, this one may also present no symptoms at all, however, sometimes symptoms may occur in women such as vaginal discharge and painful urination. En hombres igualmente puede encontrarse penile discharge, painful urination and testicular pain and swelling.
You only have to contact us to schedule an appointment one day in advance, we recommend you to have 3 days of sexual abstinence and previous washing with neutral soap. We perform the detection of Chlamydia trachomatis from samples obtained through urethral and cervicovaginal exudate.
Technique: PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction)
Type: qualitative (detection)
Indicaciones para la toma de muestra exudado uretral o cervicovaginal (VPH / ETS)
No usar óvulos, cremas ni duchas vaginales por lo menos 24 horas antes.
No usar medicamentos tópicos en la zona a evaluar por lo menos 24 horas antes.
No tener relaciones sexuales 72 horas previas a la toma.
No realizar aseo íntimo agresivo el día de la toma.
En hombres, se indica no orinar al menos 2 hora antes de la toma uretral.
En caso de estar en tratamiento antibiótico, esperar al menos 7 días después de terminarlo para tomar la muestra.
Detection of Chlamydia trachomatis
- Digital and in-app reporting
- Appointment with an interpreter