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How long does sperm last if you're not fertile?
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Outside and not in normal environment (female genitalia) the sperms die within 10 minutes
Answered 2/19/2022
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By Mayo clinic website: "ejaculated sperm remain viable for several days within the female reproductive tract. Fertilization is possible as long as the sperm remain alive — up to five days."
Answered 2/20/2022
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