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Re: STD's and Infertility

From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 10 Sep 1997 19:14:21 -0500 (CDT)


At Wed, 10 Sep 1997, Anne wrote: >
>Dear Drs.
>Could a previous occurance (4+years ago) of an STD (Clamydia) affect a
>persons fertility even after having had a full term pregnancy? Or is the
>slate wiped clean as to prior infections since a pregnancy was achieved?
>The infection was treated and cured. Just wondering...
>
>--
>Anne N.
>

Anne, Sorry to sound like Mr. Spock, but logic dictated that if you were not infertile from the chlamydia 4 years ago and had a pregnancy subsequently, then you're OK.

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Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. FACOG, FACS
OBGYN.net U.S. Representative, New York
Great Neck, New York
http://www.obgyn.net/states/bios/marchbein.htm
http://www.obgyn.net/women/advisors/harveym.htm

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