It's possible, but rare, to pass chlamydia to the throat through an act of oral sex with an infected man. Symptoms usually show up one to three weeks after infection, if they appear at all.

Medically reviewed by Jamin Brahmbhatt, MD Despite the suspicions, it is possible to get a sexually transmitted infection ...

Here’s what ESR scientists have been learning about national rates of the big three: chlamydia, gonorrhoea and syphilis.