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Can i do a mouth to mouth kiss with an asthma patient, or by drinking with the same drinking cup or by eating with the same spoon without worrying?

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Yes: Asthma is not transmissible, but colds are!

Dr Ali and 4 doctors agreed

Answered 1/19/2014

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