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If a condom has spermicide and sperm enters the body of a woman after been in the condom chances of sperm still been alive?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Yes : If sperm is deposited in the vagina however it gets there pregnancy can occur.

Dr Pappas agreed

Answered 12/27/2013

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