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I had protected sex and my condom broke and i changed it within five seconds and continued but was wondering what is he chances of catching a sti?

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Dr. James Ferguson answered

Some: If your partner had any STI the primary mode of transmission is through an exchange of body fluids. Smaller amounts of fluid exchange would likely mean smaller risk , but some risk remains.

Answered 6/23/2016

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A member asked:

I had protected sex and my condom broke and i changed it within five seconds and continued but was wondering what is he chances of catching a sti?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. James Ferguson answered

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