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Does Oral Sex Cause Strep?

Hi, I had oral sex with my boyfriend and the next morning I woke up with a sore throat over the course of 2 days my tonsils have become inflamed and have white spots all over them..could this be an std or bad time for strep?
Wed, 9 Feb 2011
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If the partner is infected and the semen contains the organisms then after oral sex one may get infected. Most commonly seen infections are chlamydia, candida, gonococcal and others..
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Does Oral Sex Cause Strep?

Hello Welcome to HealthcareMagic If the partner is infected and the semen contains the organisms then after oral sex one may get infected. Most commonly seen infections are chlamydia, candida, gonococcal and others.. Have a Healthful Day..