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    Navigate: FAQ Home Page > Sexually Transmitted Infections > Chlamydia and men
    Posted on: 04/26/2007

    Question

    does chlamydia make men infertile?

    Answer

    Chlamydia causes infertility in women because the scarring can block the fallopian tube thus not allowing the egg to transverse the tube and implant in the uterus. This organism is not associated with male fertility.


    Answered By:
    Kristin Razzeca , M.D.


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