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I am a virgin and have not had sex or semen contact. i checked cervical position and mucus around ovulation with hand that wasnt washed. it was dry and had no visible particles. can touching a cervix without washing hands first lead to pregnancy?

Q: i am a virgin and have not had sex or semen contact. i checked cervical position and mucus around ovulation with hand that wasnt washed. it was dry and had no visible particles. can touching a cervix without washing hands first lead to pregnancy?

: No it cannot. Semen is required for pregnancy.

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Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

Specializes in Infectious Disease

No it cannot. Semen is required for pregnancy.

Dr Kuitems agreed

Answered 3/23/2023

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Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

No. you had no sperms on your fingers. So nopregnancy

Answered 3/23/2023

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A member asked:

I am a virgin and have not had sex or semen contact. i checked cervical position and mucus around ovulation with hand that wasnt washed. it was dry and had no visible particles. can touching a cervix without washing hands first lead to pregnancy?

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

Dr Kuitems agreed

Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

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