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Table 3 Reasons for testing asymptomatic patients for chlamydia, gonorrhoea and syphilis, Germany 2005.

From: Highly variable use of diagnostic methods for sexually transmitted infections-results of a nationwide survey, Germany 2005

 

Chlamydia (n = 387)

Gonorrhoea (n = 188)

Syphilis

(n = 376)

 

n

%

n

%

n

%

Partner infection

68

18

71

38

47

13

Antenatal care

205

53

18

10

170

45

Unspecific fluor

10

2

7

4

-

-

Skin diseases

-

-

-

-

38

10

Risk behaviour

31

8

44

23

63

17

Others

73

19

48

25

58

15

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BMC Infectious Diseases

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