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We have not seen any evidence that gonorrhea and Chlamydia live on wash cloths or are passed that way. They are most often passed through unprotected oral, anal and vaginal sex.
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Hi
We have not seen any evidence that gonorrhea and Chlamydia live on wash cloths or are passed that way. They are most often passed through unprotected oral, anal and vaginal sex.
Health Nurse
This answer was posted on February 24, 2014.
This answer was updated on February 7, 2022.