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Is dna test shows that you had sex with 2 or more persons ?

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Dr. Thomas Namey answered

Specializes in Rheumatology

It can!: A vaginal swab can tell if a person has had multiple partners!

Dr Samuel agreed

Answered 12/9/2013

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Dr. John Kirk answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

No: It doesn't work that way. You can sample the fluids from the vagina for example in raise cases to assess for dna. If there had been more than one sex partner in a short period of time one can assess the dna for each fr.

Dr Livingston and another doctor agreed

Answered 12/9/2013

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