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gonorrhea Mar 7, 2011 If gonorrhea is left untreated will the immune system deal with the infection? therefore no anitbiotics are required? |
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 If left untreated, gonorrhea can cause serous complications, including pelvic inflammatory disease in women and epididymitis (part of the testicles) in men. It can also travel through the blood stream and affect heart valves. Don't let it go untreated. | ||||||||
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