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What diseases can you get from sharing a drink with somebody?
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Too many to list: Almost any infectious disease can be transmitted by sharing a drink . Anything from a cold [virus] to a cold sore[ virus] to bacteria like strep pyogenes , ie strep throat.
Answered 2/24/2023
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Usually very unlikely to transmit STDs or infection’s that are spread thru blood , like HIV Hepatitis B and C.
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