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Is pre-cum or sperm leaked through underwear, then touched, leaving residue on fingers, eligible to cause pregnancy if near contact or with the clit?

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Dr. Matthew Wilson answered

Yes, but: pretty unlikely. Use contraception.

Answered 3/22/2015

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A member asked:

Is pre-cum or sperm leaked through underwear, then touched, leaving residue on fingers, eligible to cause pregnancy if near contact or with the clit?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Matthew Wilson answered

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Me and my boyfriend were dry humping he was in his underwear only and my cloths were off he ejaculate in his underwear which was soaked by ejaculation and touches my vagina can this cause pregnency ,can sperm pass through fabric and cause pregnency?

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I gave him a hand job but my fingers seemed all dry.No semen at all as he didn't ejaculate.Can there be sperms from precum even though my fingers didn't have any visible fluid? I touched my underwear.Pregnancy?

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When you say fresh semen in finger cause pregnancy you mean it should be visible and sticky and liquid or what? If the fingers were dry and nothing is visible does this mean sperm died and lost its mobility ?

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1. is proper finger safe from pregnancy? me and my bf usually do it but he will sanitize his hands with rubbing alcohol first before inserting fingers inside me. 2. does the sperm die when i already wiped semen on my hands with paper? i touched my v?

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Can wiping off semen with clothes die sperm. can pregnancy is possible if a girl touches the same clothes and fingers. some doctors on the internet say pregnancy is not possible at all, some say it's possible.so what is the reality of this question?

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