Chlamydia infection mostly happens to women. The symptoms of the Chlamydia cannot be known directly. The disease is caused by a bacterium, Chlamydia trachomatis. This bacterium attacks human body without significant symptoms. The symptoms are not too heavy and it even does not appear. However, the cause of the infection will give bad impact to sufferers. For women, it can cause infertility which cannot be recognized.
Mostly, sufferers of the Chlamydia infection do show symptoms. Then, this disease is known as the ‘silent’ one. But, women who infected by the bacterium will show certain abnormal condition from the vaginal area, such as cervix and urethral. The symptoms in most of the cases can be seen from urinating which felt burning and the vaginal discharge which occurs not in the normal form. However, the symptoms do not appear to all sufferers when the bacterium infects the cervix to fallopian tubes. Other sufferers may have some pain in lower abdominal and low back. Sometimes, they have nausea and fever as the symptoms. Otherwise, they feel pain while doing intercourse and bleeding when they have menstruation periods.
In man cases, the Chlamydia symptoms happen in quite similar occurrence like woman. They will have discharge from the penis. Then, while urinating, they will feel burning. The itching also will be felt around opening penis. The other abnormal condition which seen as symptom is testicle in pain and swelling.
Because of the symptoms which is hard to detect. People can know they get infected or not when they do a medical test. Then, they can be diagnosed by the disease. They can do diagnose from several methods such as blood test.
