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Chlamydia follow-up — USMLE Step 3 MCQ

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EasyOB/GYN (prenatal care, contraception, screening)Chlamydia follow-upUSMLE Step 3

A 32-year-old woman returns after treatment for chlamydia. Symptoms resolved. She asks whether her partner needs treatment. Which of the following would you recommend at the follow-up visit?

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Correct answer: E — Ensure partner treatment and retesting in about 3 months

Chlamydia management includes partner treatment and retesting in approximately 3 months because reinfection is common.

Reference: CDC sexually transmitted infections treatment guidelines