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There are several chlamydia tests avaliable, but the most common is a slide test. A slide test is admistered by takinga sample of cervical cells with a paddle or little brush. That means that the clinician will use a little pipe cleaner type thing to take a sample of the lining of your cervix (inside your vagina).

Here's some infomation on chlamydia and how it's diagnosed ...

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