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I just got treated for syphilis but my partner hasn't got treated for syphilis yet but he still wanted to have sex so instead of having sex i jacked him off can i still be infected if his come touches my skin or by me touching him?
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You will not be infected if his semen is on your intact skin or your hands are intact when touching him.
Answered 2/1/2022
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practically nil. But it is mandatory that he be tested/treated and you should refrain even with this kind of activity with him till he is found neg.
Answered 2/25/2022
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