Dr. Sushil Kakkar
Dermatology
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Hello doctor,
Are there any chances of me getting syphilis by drinking a beverage that someone with syphilis already sipped?
Hello,
Welcome to icliniq.com.
No, you will not acquire syphilis just by having a drink sipped by a person with syphilis.
Modes of transmission of syphilis are:
Moreover, the bacteria causing syphilis cannot survive outside the body.
For further clarifications regarding syphilis consult an HIV AIDS specialist online --> https://www.icliniq.com/ask-a-doctor-online/HIV-AIDS-specialist
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