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Iam have been doing sex with my partner since 2years, but now iam afraid to do so can precum cause pregnancy?

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Dr. Robert Killian answered

Specializes in General Practice

Precum has sperm: Yes, precum has sperm and it has been shown to be a part of the story as far as causing pregnancy in fertile females.

Answered 6/15/2015

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