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Can you get an std from sitting directly on someone else's urine on toilet seat in public bathroom? person went to bathroom right before me.

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Dr. Mansoor Jatoi answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Possible std: Is it possible sure, is it likely, absolutely not. I wouldn't be concerned about sitting on someone's urine, but just in case follow up with your primary care provider.

Answered 10/20/2015

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A member asked:

Can you get an std from sitting directly on someone else's urine on toilet seat in public bathroom? person went to bathroom right before me.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Mansoor Jatoi answered

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