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what are the possible dangers of giving and recieving oral sex? i am a heterosexual male. please clarify what may cause an infection, and what types of infections these are
MEDICAL PROFESSIONAL
The major concern would be the transmission of sexually transmitted diseases. Since there is commonly no barrier (i.e. a condom) for protection, any type of genital disease can be transmitted - gonorrhea, chlamydia, HIV, herpes, hepatitis, candidiasis (rarely), genital warts etc.
I would direct you to this article to further answer your question:
http://health.ivillage.com/sexualhealth/sxsafe/0,,6g90,00.html
Followup with your personal physician is essential.
This answer is not intended as and does not substitute for medical advice - the information presented is for patient education only. Please see your personal physician for further evaluation of your individual case.
Kevin, M.D.
http://www.straightfromthedoc.com
I would direct you to this article to further answer your question:
http://health.ivillage.com/sexualhealth/sxsafe/0,,6g90,00.html
Followup with your personal physician is essential.
This answer is not intended as and does not substitute for medical advice - the information presented is for patient education only. Please see your personal physician for further evaluation of your individual case.
Kevin, M.D.
http://www.straightfromthedoc.com
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