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Men's diseases can be caused by chlamydia infection

Author: Dr. Lee
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Time: 2013/6/26 17:44:51

chlamydia, a common sexually transmitted disease (STD), is caused by a bacterium and can cause serious damages to men’s body. It existence depends on cell.

prostatitisChlamydia infection is the most common cause of prostatitis which is often described as an infection of the prostate. However, it can also be an inflammation with no sign of infection. This disease has four types and Men with prostatitis would have symptoms of frequent urge to urinate, pain or burning during urination.

orchitisOrchitis is a complicated disease of chlamydia infection. Orchitis is an acute inflammatory reaction of the testicles secondary to infection. Most cases are associated with a viral mumps infection. However, other viruses and bacteria also can cause orchitis. Men with orchitis would have symptoms of painful testicles from mild discomfort to severe pain.

Urethral infectionChlamydia infection can also cause urethral infection. Men with urethral infection would have symptoms of painful and urgent urination.


cystitisChlamydia infection can cause cystitis to men. Cystitis is a urinary bladder inflammation that can result from any one of a number of distinct syndromes. It is most commonly caused by a bacterial infection in which case it is referred to as a urinary tract infection (UTI). Cystitis is a common disease that can be caused by chlamydia infection. Many men with cystitis don’t have any obvious symptoms. Some of them may have symptoms of urethral infection.

In addition, chlamydia infection in men can cause male infertility if it was left untreated for long time. Men can pass chlamydia to his partner by sexual intercourse. Thus, men should go to see the doctor and receive treatment immediately when having symptoms of chlamydia infection.

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