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We all know that there is no risk of pregnancy from oral sex, but not many are aware that it can result in sexually transmitted infections or diseases, including HIV. Skin to skin contact with genitals or vaginal or penile secretions can spread infections. Apart from HIV, gonorrhea, syphilis, herpes, and HPV can also spread through oral sex.

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Please answer my questions about oral sex.

Query: Hi doctor,Please answer the following queries: (assume all questions about oral sex are done without a dental dam in place).1) If both partners are clean, can one get an STI from the partner during oral sex?2) For oral sex, what diseases or negative side effects (discluding STD/STI) could come about...  Read Full »

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Dr. Arun Kaushik. R

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Answers for your queries are as follows: 1) Usually no chance to get STI (sexually transmitted disease) but difficult to predict. 2) Usually, STIs are common. Some allergies can also occur. 3) Yes, it is better to clean the anus and vagina before sex. Use a mild ...  Read Full »

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