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I have gonorrhea i just got my shot and the pill the doctor told me dnt have sex for 10 days can i still have sex and just wear a condom?

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Dr. Patrick Kohlitz answered

Not a good idea: You should refrain from sexual activity until your symptoms have abated. Even with a condom, you may transmit the infection to your sexual partner.

Answered 6/9/2014

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A member asked:

I have gonorrhea i just got my shot and the pill the doctor told me dnt have sex for 10 days can i still have sex and just wear a condom?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Patrick Kohlitz answered

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