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Yoyo999
Hello im concered i might get herpes. I received protected oral wich im not worried about however my balls were spit on. Im concered if this poses a risk.
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CurfewX
Spit doesn't transmit HSV.
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GuitarRox
The fact that you used protection decreased the odds of an already very low risk. in the absence of any symptoms, I would not worry or test.
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