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STD, otherwise called sexually transmitted diseases, are infectious diseases that are transmitted through unprotected sexual intercourse. STDs can be transmitted through unprotected vaginal, anal, or oral sex with a person who is already infected. The common diseases are chlamydia, HPV infection, syphilis, gonorrhea, and HIV.

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I used condom during intercourse but still I concern that I could be at risk. Kindly advice.

Query: Hello doctor, I got drunk and had one-night-stand with an escort. We used a condom, but I did not erect fully when inside her, but I still ejaculated. I am concerned that I could be at risk. I believe the head was covered at all times even though I went soft.  Read Full »


Dr. Payal Chauhan

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand that you are concerned, but if the mucosal surface were not in contact and there were no open wounds in contact, then it is not possible to acquire STDs (sexually transmitted disease) like HIV, syphilis, herpes, etc. But the STDs like genital warts, or g...  Read Full »

Partner is negative for all STDs. Am I at risk of getting STD after anal sex?

Query: Hi doctor, Please help. I am a man and had an anal sex with a negative HIV, hepatitis A,B,C and non-reactive syphilis but the condom broke but thankfully the lab test result which was made in different lab a week before the intercourse and the day after the intercourse showed normal. What risks may...  Read Full »


Dr. Payal Chauhan

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. But the risk of acquiring a sexually transmitted disease (STD)is not there if your partner does not have any one of the diseases you mentioned clinically or sub-clinically. There are STDs like herpes in which subclinical shedding can lead to...  Read Full »

What are my risks for contracting STD after protected sex?

Query: Hello doctor, Four months back, I had protected sex with a massage girl. She gave me body to body massage, and then performed oral sex and vaginal sex while I was wearing a condom. I was wearing a condom throughout the whole time. There really was no kissing. Maybe one or two kisses on her neck. Som...  Read Full »


Dr. Payal Chauhan

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Skin to skin contact can lead to genital warts and genital molluscum contagiosum in the area of direct contact, which are viral infections. I cannot quantify the risk exactly but can tell that you will get these only if she had these active lesions at that time. No ch...  Read Full »

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