New Delhi, April 22 -- Chlamydia is a sexually transmitted infection that can give you serious health issues, if not treated on time. While penetrative sex is one way to catch chlamydia, there exists confusion regarding the chances of getting chlamydia from oral sex.

STIs generally spread through genital areas. But getting chlamydia from oral sex generally affects the throat. While the chances of getting chlamydia from oral sex may be low, the possibility is still there, and needs to be taken care of. Read on to know what is chlamydia, symptoms of chlamydia and how to prevent chlamydia from oral sex.

What is chlamydia?

Chlamydia is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) caused by a bacteria called chlamydia trachomatis. "In the early s...