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Can Vaginal Infection Be Contracted Through Sexual Intercourse?

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Posted on Tue, 29 Aug 2017
Question: Just found out I have s.simulants in urine..starting antibiotics tomorrow..is this transferable to husband also, the doc said follow up in 6 months..shouldn't urine be checked sooner to make sure gone.. Thank you
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Answered by Dr. Dr. P. T. Patil (2 hours later)
Brief Answer:
Possibility Of infection getting transmitted to husband can not be ruled ou

Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for query
The vaginal infection that you have developed can get transferred to your husband through sexual interco

I would suggest you to practice safe sex by using condom

consult qualified Gynecologist for clinical examination and further treatment

Please do not hesitate to write if you have more questions

Thanks
Dr Patil










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Can Vaginal Infection Be Contracted Through Sexual Intercourse?

Brief Answer: Possibility Of infection getting transmitted to husband can not be ruled ou Detailed Answer: Hello Thanks for query The vaginal infection that you have developed can get transferred to your husband through sexual interco I would suggest you to practice safe sex by using condom consult qualified Gynecologist for clinical examination and further treatment Please do not hesitate to write if you have more questions Thanks Dr Patil