Question 1

can you get an std from eating out?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Like at applebee's?  No seriously, i believe you meant oral sex... The answer is yes!  oral sex can transmit or acquire some stds.  Gonorrhea can cause a throat infection and herpes is easy to transmit to the face and mouth as well. Others, like HIV are highly unlikely.  Hpv, or the virus that causes genital warts causes 70% of all head and neck cancers and is spread though oral to genital contact.

Question 2

when after sex can you get an std?

Accepted Answer

You get it during.: Different stds have different incubation periods before testing accurate. It ranges from one week for gonorrhea, trichomonas and chlamydia to 6 months for hiv. That is why you must be very careful whom you take as a sex partner. Syphilis and hepatitis take about 6 weeks to detect.
Discuss the specifics with your doctor or county health department.

Question 3

can you get an std from being fingered?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Herpetic Whitlow (Herpes on the fingers) is contagious and can be transmitted directly.  If you have reason to believe that you have been infected you should see a physician diagnosis and treatment.

Question 4

can you get an std from getting fingered?

Accepted Answer

Yes: STD's are caused by bacteria or viruses that can live on moist surfaces for varying periods of time. If your partner has an STD and touched any bodily fluids of his that contained the infective organism, then touched you in your genital region, it is very possible that an infective organism could have been transferred to you. Watch for irritation, discharge, itching or odor. See a Dr for testing.

Question 5

can you get an std from giving a handjob ?

Accepted Answer

It could be: possible to transmit herpes or Chancroid  from the tissue or fluids.

Question 6

can you get an std from trying on pants in a store without underwear?

Accepted Answer

No: However, as courtesy to other customers, I suggest that you do not try pants in a store without underwear.

Question 7

could you get an std from oral sex if you and your partner are both virgins?

Accepted Answer

"Virgin" version: It seems in this society of "friends with benefits" everyone has a different definition of "virgin" to include everything but sexual intercourse. If a partner has engaged in this "version of virgin" definition than std's can be in your future with oral sex..

Question 8

can you get an std by cleaning a toilet seat with someone eldest urine on it?

Accepted Answer

STD: That would very unlikely. The std would likely need to make contact with a mucosal membrane  (like mouth or genitalia) on you or go directly in through a break in your skin (depending on what it is ). In other words the type of contact you have would not be conducive to this.   However, there can be lots of germs in general on toilets- so  hope you clean toilets with gloves. Take care.

Question 9

can you get an std randomly?

Accepted Answer

It needs to: be transmitted from an infected source.  Usually through sexual contact, as the name implies.  It does not arise spontaneously.  To get infected, you have to have  exposure to the pathogen in a setting that facilitates transmission..

Question 10

can you get an std from a towel?

Accepted Answer

No: To contract an std requires direct intimate contact.

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