is it possible for me to have gonorrhea but my partner doesn't?
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Both gonorrhea and chlamydia often have no symptoms. Sometimes only one partner will have symptoms, even though both have the disease. That's why notifying your sexual partners about the results of your test is important.
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Vaginal Sex But sometimes sexual activity can lead to vaginitis. Your partner's natural genital chemistry can change the balance of yeast and bacteria in your vagina. In rare cases, you can have an allergic reaction to your partner's semen.
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In women, gonorrhea discharge can be white or of a greenish colour. In men, discharge caused by a gonorrhea infection can be white or yellow. Many people have gonorrhea without ever experiencing any discharge and you could have the infection even if you don't have symptoms.
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Having a negative gonorrhea test results means that you do not have an active gonorrhea infection at the time of taking the test.
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Yes, you can have any sexually transmitted infection and have no symptoms. While some people experience symptoms of an infection, like discharge, burning, or itching in the genital area, other people can have a sexually transmitted infection and have no symptoms at all.
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You could still have trichomonas even if a partner has tested negative. If you have trichomonas, you should be tested for other sexually transmitted infections as you can have more than one sexually transmitted infection at once.
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You May Have No Recognizable Symptoms Half of all women with gonorrhea and 10% of men don't show symptoms either. 2﻿ Many other STDs can also lie dormant for months or years. No wonder that the Centers for Disease Control estimate that there are around 20 million new STD infections in the U.S. each year.
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It is also possible for a test to be positive even when you do not have chlamydia. This is called a false positive test result. Both of these false tests are very rare but can sometimes explain why you get a different result to your sexual partner.
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You can get chlamydia by having vaginal, anal, or oral sex with someone who has chlamydia. If your sex partner is male you can still get chlamydia even if he does not ejaculate (cum). If you've had chlamydia and were treated in the past, you can still get infected again.
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Your Test Results People get STDs by having sex with someone who has an STD. Once you are infected, you can infect someone else. Both gonorrhea and chlamydia often have no symptoms. Sometimes only one partner will have symptoms, even though both have the disease.
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Gonorrhea. Another common and frequently transmitted STD that may have no symptoms is gonorrhea. Men with gonorrhea may experience: whitish, yellowish, or even greenish fluid coming from the tip of the penis.
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Being Exposed to Another STD Being successfully treated for chlamydia, gonorrhea, or another STD does not mean that you can't get it again. In fact, many people become infected with STDs over and over again because they continue to have unprotected sex with partners who have untreated STDs.
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Yes. Chlamydia and gonorrhea can both be cured with the right treatment. If these STDs aren't treated, they can cause serious health problems, like making it difficult or impossible for a woman to get pregnant. If you have an STD, it's important to get treatment right away.
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Often, there are no symptoms for people infected with gonorrhea; 10 to 15 percent of men and about 80 percent of women may have no symptoms. People with no symptoms are at risk for developing complications to gonorrhea.
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Risk of infection from oral sex: Giving oral sex to a partner with an infected penis can result in getting gonorrhea in the throat. Giving oral sex to a partner with an infected vagina or urinary tract might result in getting gonorrhea in the throat. *
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Untreated gonorrhea can cause serious and permanent health problems in both women and men. In women, gonorrhea can spread into the uterus or fallopian tubes and cause pelvic inflammatory disease (PID). The symptoms may be quite mild or can be very severe and can include abdominal pain and fever 13.