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How can chlamydia be transmitted through oral sex, but not kissing?for instance if i had chlamydia n gave oral sex to some one ?
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Chlamydia: Yes. Chlamydia can be a asymptomatic infection of the back of the throat and can be passed on by the infected human performing oral sex on a penis. It cannot be passed from the back of the throat to the skin of the genitals it does not directly touch.
Answered 7/27/2014
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