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I had a bump on upper part of vagina (i think it was an abscess). i accidentally squeezed it. i no longer have it. am i still contagious because i didn't take any antibiotics?

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Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

Specializes in Infectious Disease

No risk, no worry: This probably never was contagious at all, unless it was an STD, which is unlikely. But this is still another question reflecting your gemophobia. As discussed previously, you need professional counselng. This forum cannot help any further. Good luck.

Dr Kuitems and another doctor agreed

Answered 10/7/2019

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A member asked:

I had a bump on upper part of vagina (i think it was an abscess). i accidentally squeezed it. i no longer have it. am i still contagious because i didn't take any antibiotics?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

Dr Kuitems and another doctor agreed

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