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Can you get a sexually transmitted disease even if you practice monogamy?

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Not uisually: But that means that your partner is also monogamous (something that is hard to guarantee - no pun intended), and that they did not bring an std into the relationship from prior activities.

Dr Altman and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 9/28/2016

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