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A member asked:

Is it possible for a virgin to have pid?

4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Dr. Kevin Windisch answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Rare but yes: It can absolutely happen but is quite rare.

Dr Pizzo agreed

Answered 12/12/2020

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Dr. Thomas Namey answered

Specializes in Rheumatology

Technically yes!: With external rubbing of genitalia and oral sex, even though direct penetration does not occur! Ceertainly would be NOT a common occurrence!

Dr Fowler agreed

Answered 6/14/2017

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Is it possible for a virgin to get PID, because i was recently diagnosed and treated but the symptom has started and i have never had sex.

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Hello I inal, I have PID and I am 22 years old and most important, I am still virgin. I don't understand that why this is to me. Please reply?

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Can a virgin lady be contacted by PID and Acyesis infection and what are the implication ?

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I was diagnosed for pid some months ago and I have used a lot of antibiotics drugs but still having symptoms of pid, and I am a virgin so I don't know how I get infected with the disease?

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