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I have a new partner on two occasions i had unproteted sex and it ended with bv and bacterial throat infections could he have bv or be a carrier?

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Dr. Robert Killian answered

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STD Exposure: Yes. If he is the only exposure then he is the one that must also be treated and tested.

Dr Ingram agreed

Answered 9/28/2016

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A member asked:

I have a new partner on two occasions i had unproteted sex and it ended with bv and bacterial throat infections could he have bv or be a carrier?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Robert Killian answered

Dr Ingram agreed

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