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🛡️ STI Screening

Chlamydia PCR

فحص الكلاميديا

Sample Type

🧪 Urine/Swab

Results In

3-5 Days

Fasting

✅ Not Required

Parameters

📊 1

What is Chlamydia PCR?

Detects Chlamydia trachomatis using PCR (the most accurate method). Chlamydia is the most common bacterial STI and often has no symptoms.

Why is this test important?

Up to 70% of women and 50% of men with chlamydia have no symptoms. Untreated chlamydia can cause PID, infertility, and ectopic pregnancy in women.

How to Prepare

Urine sample: do not urinate for 1-2 hours before collection.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to fast before my blood test?
It depends on the test. Tests like lipid profile and fasting blood sugar require 10-12 hours of fasting. Tests like CBC, vitamin D, and thyroid do not require fasting. Each test page on our website clearly states the fasting requirements.

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Medical Disclaimer: The information on this page is for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. Always consult your physician or qualified healthcare provider for diagnosis and treatment. Test results should be interpreted by a qualified medical professional.