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Can smegma cause sexualy transmitted infections in male female during sex. i'm worried?
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Smegma is just a bodily debris like ear wax/snot or other secretion. By itself it is harmless. If a person carries STD's some of the germs may be carried in this material.
Answered 5/20/2021
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Agree with Dr. Ferguson Visit this site for safe sex guidelines: : https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/wellness-and-prevention/safer-sex-guidelines Get HPV vaccine Wish you good health!
Answered 5/20/2021
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