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If a man ejaculated in seawater, can a woman get pregnant if she was swimming nearby? can sperm survive in seawater?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

No: This isn't a formula for conception.

Answered 5/22/2017

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