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how does epididymitus effect women

My fiance was diagnosed with epididmmitus today and was given doxyclycine .I assume we are in a monogamous relationship . I am reading the info on this and it seems to be associated with Stds . I have no systems. Should I be tested for something .



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this also can be caused by non-std related bacteria too.

did you and your partner get full std testing , that included type specific herpes igg blood testing, prior to starting to be intimate together?

grace
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It would depend on what caused Epi. If caused by a STD then yes you need to test.
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