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A member asked:

Gave oral unprotected sex over 3 weeks ago.for the past few days i started having some pain around my neck,now i have been having headaches.is it std?

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Difficult to say: Yes, some STDs can also be passed through oral sex, but it could also be strept throat or other illnesses. See your doctor to find out. Be sure and be honest with the doctor about your exposure so they will test for the STDs also.

Answered 1/16/2015

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