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Can oral sex cause strep throat?
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No: No, but it can cause gonorrhea or chlamydia, which can feel like a strep throat.
Answered 4/21/2017
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Rarely: Other stds are much more likely. Strep (group a) can cause vaginitis or perianal infections sometimes, so transfer to throat is possible.
Answered 1/24/2016
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