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A member asked:

Please tell me, could a swallowed sperm cause pregnancy?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

No, swallowed: Sperm can not cause pregnancy. Take care.

Dr Pappas and 4 doctors agreed

Answered 3/29/2018

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