what test is there for chlamydia
Chlamydia is the most common bacterial sexually transmitted infection (STI) in the United States. Tests used to find a chlamydia infection include: 1  Nucleic acid amplification tests (NAAT) .2  These tests find the genetic material (DNA) of chlamydia bacteria. 3  These tests are very good at identifying chlamydia.f your chlamydia test is being done on a: 1  Urine sample: Do not urinate for 2 hours before a urine sample is collected. 2  Direct sample (usually from the cervix): A woman should not douche or use vaginal creams or medicines for 24 hours before having a chlamydia test.