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If the semen of an infected person with an std was in a public toilet bowl and splashed and touch my anus while i was sitting doing my stuff, could that transmit an std to me?

Q: if the semen of an infected person with an std was in a public toilet bowl and splashed and touch my anus while i was sitting doing my stuff, could that transmit an std to me?

: STD transmission is not possible in above scenario, check cdc.gov for reliable information regarding STD transmission.

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Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc answered

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STD transmission is not possible in above scenario, check cdc.gov for reliable information regarding STD transmission.

Dr Handsfield agreed

Answered 6/22/2023

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Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

The scenario is a stretch but the chances are near 0

Answered 6/27/2023

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A member asked:

If the semen of an infected person with an std was in a public toilet bowl and splashed and touch my anus while i was sitting doing my stuff, could that transmit an std to me?

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc answered

Dr Handsfield agreed

Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

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