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Hi, i recently diagnosed with epidiymitis and had sex with my partner before knowing. is it 100% chance she will get infected too? what should i do?
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No,itis not 100%: chance that your partner will be affected. More like 10% chance. Get antibiotic for your condition,and refrain from sex till antibiotic finished.
Answered 11/28/2017
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