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Can you contract an std like syphlis or ghonnorea by sucking on a females nipples?

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Dr. Yvette Westford answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

No: These are sexually transmitted diseases that require interaction between mucous membranes of the mouth, genitals or anal canal.

Answered 10/12/2015

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