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How probable is it to get an std from giving oral sex?
3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Good!: If your partner has a disease, the chances are quite good. Sex is not a game. Serious business with significant health and psychological consequences!
Answered 1/25/2014
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The probability : Depends on if the other person is infected (which you usually have no way of knowing beforehand). Oral sex has potential to transmit a number of sti's. Herpes simplex, hiv, hpv, gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis ; hepatitis can be spread via oral sex.
Answered 1/25/2014
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