Chlamydia

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Why should you be worried about Chlamydia?

  • Chlamydia is passed from one person to another during sex
  • You can get Chlamydia at any age, but it is much more common in people under 25
  • In the Borders, about one person in 10 under the age of 25 has Chlamydia
  • About 80% of people with Chlamydia have no symptoms at all – so they don’t know they have it
  • Chlamydia can lead to pelvic inflammatory disease in women.
  • The only way you know if you have Chlamydia is to get tested

 

Want to get a test?

 

  • Come to one of our clinics
  • Order a postal testing kit within NHS Borders area
  • Talk to a health adviser about Chlamydia on 01896 663700

 

Find out more

 

Documents

 

The printable leaflet we use in our clinic:

  • Chlamydia Leaflet

     | Date created: Thu 03 Sep 2009 | File Size: 248 kb | File Time: 36 seconds @ 56 kbps

    Description: Information on Chlamydia

 

Leaflets on Chlamydia in other languages:

Produced by the New South Wales Sexual Health unit.

  • Chlamydia - Arabic

     | Date created: Mon 27 Aug 2007 | File Size: 128 kb | File Time: 18 seconds @ 56 kbps

    Description: Information on Chlamydia translated in Arabic

  • Chlamydia - Korean

     | Date created: Mon 27 Aug 2007 | File Size: 230 kb | File Time: 33 seconds @ 56 kbps

    Description: Information on Chlamydia translated in Korean

  • Chlamydia - Punjabi

     | Date created: Mon 27 Aug 2007 | File Size: 57 kb | File Time: 8 seconds @ 56 kbps

    Description: Information on Chlamydia translated in Punjabi

  • Chlamydia - Serbian

     | Date created: Mon 27 Aug 2007 | File Size: 56 kb | File Time: 8 seconds @ 56 kbps

    Description: Information on Chlamydia translated in Serbian

  • Chlamydia - Thai

     | Date created: Mon 27 Aug 2007 | File Size: 195 kb | File Time: 28 seconds @ 56 kbps

    Description: Information on Chlamydia translated in Thai

  • Chlamydia - Turkish

     | Date created: Mon 27 Aug 2007 | File Size: 88 kb | File Time: 12 seconds @ 56 kbps

    Description: Information on Chlamydia translated in Turkish

  • Chlamydia - Vietnamese

     | Date created: Mon 27 Aug 2007 | File Size: 57 kb | File Time: 8 seconds @ 56 kbps

    Description: Information on Chlamydia translated in Vietnamese

  • Chlamydia - Latvian

     | Date created: Mon 27 Aug 2007 | File Size: 179 kb | File Time: 26 seconds @ 56 kbps

    Description: Information on Chlamydia translated in Latvian

  • Chlamydia - French

     | Date created: Thu 03 Sep 2009 | File Size: 595 kb | File Time: 86 seconds @ 56 kbps

    Description: Information on Chlamydia translated in French

  • Chlamydia - Chinese

     | Date created: Thu 03 Sep 2009 | File Size: 1384 kb | File Time: 201 seconds @ 56 kbps

    Description: Information on Chlamydia translated in Chinese

  • Chlamydia - Polish

     | Date created: Thu 03 Sep 2009 | File Size: 153 kb | File Time: 22 seconds @ 56 kbps

    Description: Information on Chlamydia translated in Polish

  • Chlamydia - Spanish

     | Date created: Thu 03 Sep 2009 | File Size: 155 kb | File Time: 22 seconds @ 56 kbps

    Description: Information on Chlamydia translated in Spanish

  • Chlamydia - Bengali

     | Date created: Thu 03 Sep 2009 | File Size: 111 kb | File Time: 16 seconds @ 56 kbps

    Description: Information on Chlamydia translated in Bengali

  • Chlamydia - Hindi

     | Date created: Thu 03 Sep 2009 | File Size: 133 kb | File Time: 19 seconds @ 56 kbps

    Description: Information on Chlamydia translated in Hindi

  • Chlamydia - Lithuanian

     | Date created: Thu 03 Sep 2009 | File Size: 117 kb | File Time: 17 seconds @ 56 kbps

    Description: Information on Chlamydia translated in Lithuanian

  • Chlamydia - Russian

     | Date created: Thu 03 Sep 2009 | File Size: 155 kb | File Time: 22 seconds @ 56 kbps

    Description: Information on Chlamydia translated in Russian

  • Chlamydia - Urdu

     | Date created: Thu 03 Sep 2009 | File Size: 1183 kb | File Time: 172 seconds @ 56 kbps

    Description: Information on Chlamydia translated in Urdu