Chlamydia Treatment in India
About Chlamydia
Key Highlights
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Highly effective treatment with a simple course of oral antibiotics.Prevents serious long-term complications like pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) and infertility.Non-invasive diagnostic testing via urine sample or simple swab.Confidential and professional care from an internal medicine specialist.Includes crucial patient education on prevention and safe sex practices.
Who is this surgery for?
- Presence of symptoms such as unusual genital discharge, burning during urination, or pelvic pain.
- Being a sexual partner of someone diagnosed with chlamydia.
- Routine screening for sexually active individuals under 25 years of age.
- Routine screening for pregnant individuals during prenatal care.
- Having multiple sexual partners or a new sexual partner without consistent barrier protection.
How to prepare
- No special physical preparation is required for the diagnostic test.
- Avoid urinating for at least 1-2 hours before providing a urine sample for testing.
- Be prepared to discuss sexual history and any symptoms openly and honestly with the doctor.
- Bring a list of current medications and any known allergies.
- If a swab is needed, wear comfortable, loose-fitting clothing to the appointment.
Risks & possible complications
- If left untreated, the infection can spread and cause pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) in women, leading to chronic pain and infertility.
- Untreated infection in men can lead to epididymitis, causing pain and potential fertility issues.
- Increased risk of acquiring or transmitting HIV.
- Potential for the infection to be passed to a newborn during childbirth, causing eye infections or pneumonia.
- Re-infection is possible if sexual partners are not treated simultaneously.
Recovery & hospital stay
- Complete the entire prescribed course of antibiotics, even if symptoms disappear.
- Abstain from sexual activity for at least 7 days after starting treatment and until all partners are treated.
- Schedule a follow-up test (test of cure) approximately 3-4 weeks after completing treatment to ensure eradication.
- Notify all recent sexual partners so they can get tested and treated.
- Monitor for any persistent or worsening symptoms and contact your doctor immediately if they occur.
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Typical hospital stay:
0 days (outpatient)
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Expected recovery time:
1-7 days (for symptom resolution with antibiotics)
Frequently Asked Questions
If you are considering chlamydia in India, these questions and answers can help you make a confident, informed decision.
Popular choices for chlamydia in India include Manipal Hospital Ghaziabad, Manipal Hospital Malleshwaram, Manipal Hospital EM Bypass, Manipal Hospital Kanakapura Road, KMC Hospital Mangalore, known for experienced specialists and advanced surgical infrastructure.
Look at the doctor’s years of experience, hospital association, patient reviews, and how often they perform chlamydia. MediFyr helps you compare internal medicine specialists and book consultations online.
The overall cost depends on hospital category, surgeon’s experience, room type, implant or device used (if any), length of stay, tests, and post-operative care. Our team can help you get cost estimates from multiple hospitals before you decide.
Procedure cost in other countries
Here is an overview of how the estimated cost, hospital stay, and recovery time for chlamydia compare across other countries where we have data.
| Country | Estimated cost range | Typical stay | Recovery time | View details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| India | INR 500 – 3 Thousand | 0 days (outpatient) | ~ 1-7 days (for symptom resolution with antibiotics) | Know More |
| Turkey | TRY 1.75 Thousand – 10.5 Thousand | 0 days (outpatient) | ~ 1-7 days (for symptom resolution with antibiotics) | Know More |
Top hospitals for Chlamydia in India
These partner hospitals in India have dedicated internal medicine teams and experience managing patients undergoing chlamydia.
Ghaziabad, India
43 Doctors
Vihaan Kumar, a 28-year-old software engineer,...
Vihaan Kumar, a 28-year-old software engineer, had been in a committed relationship for two years. He noticed a mild burning sensation during urination and a slight, clear discharge. Initially dismissing it as a minor irritation, he grew anxious when the symptoms persisted. During his annual physical with his internist, he hesitantly mentioned the issue. The doctor, sensing his discomfort, gently recommended a simple urine test for Chlamydia, explaining it's a very common and often asymptomatic infection. Vihaan provided a sample in the clinic's private restroom. A week later, the doctor called with the positive result. Treatment was straightforward: a single dose of antibiotics. Vihaan felt a wave of shame and confusion, worrying about his relationship. After a difficult but honest conversation with his partner, who was also tested and treated, the emotional burden lifted. The physical symptoms resolved within days. The experience taught him the importance of open communication and regular sexual health screenings, strengthening his relationship in an unexpected way.
Internal Medicine Specialists for Chlamydia
Explore experienced internal medicine specialists who regularly perform chlamydia and provide pre- and post-operative care in India.
- 41 Years Experience
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Manipal Hospital Whitefield, Bangalore
- 15 Years Experience
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Manipal Hospital Whitefield, Bangalore
- 16 Years Experience
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Manipal Hospital Whitefield, Bangalore
- 32 Years Experience
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Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road, Bangalore
- 18 Years Experience
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Manipal Hospital Patiala, Patiala
- 14 Years Experience
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Manipal Hospital Patiala, Patiala
- 8 Years Experience
- Internal Medicine Specialist
Manipal Hospital Patiala, Patiala
- 13 Years Experience
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Manipal Hospital Vijayawada, vijayawada
- 9 Years Experience
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Manipal Hospital Vijayawada, vijayawada
- 43 Years Experience
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Manipal Hospital Malleshwaram, Bangalore
- 36 Years Experience
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Manipal Hospital Malleshwaram, Bangalore
- 23 Years Experience
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Manipal Hospital Kharadi, Pune
- 21 Years Experience
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Manipal Hospital Jayanagar, Bangalore