Sex
Current as of: November 8, 2019
Author: Healthwise Staff
Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family Medicine & Martin J. Gabica MD - Family Medicine & Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine & Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine
Sex"Sex" may include many things, from intimate touching to vaginal or anal intercourse. These terms are often used:
Sexual intercourse and some types of sexual contact can spread infection. Practicing safer sex, such as using condoms, can reduce the risk of getting a sexually transmitted infection. Current as of: November 8, 2019 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family Medicine & Martin J. Gabica MD - Family Medicine & Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine & Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine |
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