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By ashabee22 | Feb 10, 2013

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Do I need STD testing after receiving oral sex?

I am a woman and received oral sex from a straight man.. Do I need to get tested for stds after this incident? I am particularly worried about hiv..

Tags: STD Testing, STDs, receiving oral, Receiving Oral Sex, Oral, HIV, STD Risk, oral sex and stds

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Vance2335

Feb 11, 2013

You had a very low risk...which means unlikely to get a STD. Need testing....no. If it helps you for peace of mind then you can.

ashabee22

Feb 11, 2013

To: Vance2335

okay thank you

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