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Select all correct descriptions of chlamydia infection.Multiple select question.Untreated infections often cause pelvic inflammatory disease.Chlamydia can cross the placenta and cause blindness or other serious consequences in a newborn.Women typically have mild symptoms resembling a urinary tract infection.Men typically have burning sensation when urinating.Infection can spread to anus, throat, tonsils, and internal organs.

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Select all correct descriptions of chlamydia infection.Multiple select question.Untreated infections often cause pelvic inflammatory disease.Chlamydia can cross the placenta and cause blindness or other serious consequences in a newborn.Women typically have mild symptoms resembling a urinary tract infection.Men typically have burning sensation when urinating.Infection can spread to anus, throat, tonsils, and internal organs.

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All of the descriptions provided are correct about chlamydia infection.

  1. Untreated infections often cause pelvic inflammatory disease.
  2. Chlamydia can cross the placenta and cause blindness or other serious consequences in a newborn.
  3. Women typically have mild symptoms resembling a urinary tract infection.
  4. Men typically have a burning sensation when urinating.
  5. Infection can spread to the anus, throat, tonsils, and internal organs.

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