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Could i have gotten a yeast infection or bv from having sex with my boyfriend who has epididymytis?

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Dr. Robert Killian answered

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Epididymiytis : Epididimytis is not contagious. It is not an std. Are you having any symptoms?

Answered 6/9/2013

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