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Can you get trichomoniasis from sleeping in the same bed with an infected person?
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No: Trichomonas is transmitted sexually.
Answered 4/28/2014
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No: The normal routes of transmission for Trichomoniasis are penis to vagina, vagina to penis or vagina to vagina. It would be quite uncommon for the infection to affect anus or mouth.
Answered 10/30/2018
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