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Could a respiratory infection be spread through oral sex?
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Kind of...: Chlamydia, for example, can be an std or a respiratory infection - but more commonly spread by cough.
Answered 10/1/2011
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Oral sex: viruses: Even with no contact with (oral) saliva, droplets can be spread an inhaled with close contact with an individual who has a respiratory illness.
Answered 8/27/2018
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