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Is it common to get an std from having oral sex?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

It isn't uncommon.: Get checked at an std clinic or with your physician if you are concerned.

Dr Pappas agreed

Answered 11/29/2013

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