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Can you get gonorrhea from food?
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NO NOT FROM FOOD: You can not get gonorrhea from food you can only get it by vaginal, anal or oral sexual contact.
Answered 12/2/2012
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...: People get gonorrhea by having sex (vaginal, anal or oral) with someone who has the infection. Gonorrhea can be transmitted even if a man does not ejaculate. During childbirth, gonorrhea can be spread from an infected mother to her baby.
Answered 12/18/2014
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