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Transmission
Chlamydia can be found in the mucous membranes of the throat, urethra, vagina and rectum, as well as in bodily fluids such as semen. In lower concentrations, they can also be found in urine and faeces. Pleasure dropsPleasure drops are a clear liquid that is released from the urethra of men (or people with a penis) shortly before or during sexual arousal. Mehr.
Infection is possible during all sexual practices that involve direct contact with infectious mucous membranes or bodily fluids (urine, semen).
Chlamydia is most commonly transmitted during fucking. But chlamydia also sometimes finds its way via the hands or sex toys.
Protection
Condoms cannot reliably prevent an infection with chlamydia, but they do reduce the risk.
Get tested!
We recommend that you get tested once a year for sexually transmitted diseases such as chlamydia, gonorrhoea and syphilis. This is possible, for example, at many AIDS service organisations, health authorities, gay projects and doctors.
For a chlamydia test, a urine sample is taken or a SwabA smear test is a medical examination in which a cotton swab or similar tool is used to remove cells or fluids from a tissue. Mehr made.