A member asked:

I know someone who went to africa and ate monkey flesh which he said was cooked. i never had oral, vaginal or anal sex with him but had other forms of intimate contact with him. is it possible i contracted a serious disease? it causes me anxiety?

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Dr. Romanth Waghmarae answered

Specializes in Pain Management

Monkey meat: The assumption was that it was cooked. It is not likely that you could contract a serious disease. He may have eaten this meat at a "game" meat restaurant. There are strict rules in many African countries about what can be killed for consumption.

Answered 12/18/2020

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