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How long can sperm last in your mouth? and how can you kill them if they get in your mouth?

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Dr. Edgar Mendizabal answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

A few hours: There is no nontoxic substance available. A good rinse should be very helpful.

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Answered 7/12/2020

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