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Interested to know how does one get this std called gonorrhea?

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Dr. Fred McCurdy answered

Specializes in Pediatric Nephrology and Dialysis

Check This Out: The cdc has great information on stds at: http://www.Cdc.Gov/std/gonorrhea/stdfact-gonorrhea.Htm.

Answered 12/27/2013

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