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- 01/04/2021
Can you get an STD if both partners are clean?
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Two uninfected people with no other sex partners cannot contract STD
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Consult a Obstetrician and Gynaecologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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Definition of 'Clean': Being 'clean' means both partners have tested negative for STDs recently and show no symptoms.
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Window Periods: Some STDs have window periods where they are not immediately detectable after exposure.
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Risk Factors: Monogamy, honesty about sexual history, and consistent protection use reduce risk.
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Possibility of Transmission: There's a small risk due to undetected infections or other factors.
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Importance of Regular Testing: Regular sexual health check-ups are crucial for maintaining health.
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