Greenville, SC
A 18-year-old female asked:
I tested positive for gohnneria but my boyfriend tested negative and i havent had intercourse with anybody else since january i got fingered one time in may and only found out about the std because of a pap smear during my pregnancy?
1 doctor answer • 6 doctors weighed in

Dr. James Fergusonanswered
Pediatrics 48 years experience
Test again: You get gonorrhea from someone with gonorrhea. If you have been having intercourse only with your boyfriend he likely has it and or gave it to you. Both genders can have no symptoms & be infected. If he tested negative recently it may be that he was treated.
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