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Is Leukemia Contagious?

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Posted on Tue, 17 Jan 2017
Question: if a girl has leukemia or thinks they might have it is it OK to still have sex with them
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Answered by Dr. Klarida Papaqako (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
It is ok. Leukemia its not transmitted from person to person

Detailed Answer:
Hello,

Thank you for using HCM to post your question.
I read it carefully and I understand your concern.

No, you don't get infected with leukemia if you have sex with these people. Leukemia its not an infectious disease.

Regards,
Dr.Papaqako
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Dr. Klarida Papaqako

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Is Leukemia Contagious?

Brief Answer: It is ok. Leukemia its not transmitted from person to person Detailed Answer: Hello, Thank you for using HCM to post your question. I read it carefully and I understand your concern. No, you don't get infected with leukemia if you have sex with these people. Leukemia its not an infectious disease. Regards, Dr.Papaqako