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    Posted on: 11/02/2011

    Question

    Does masturbatin daily cause AIDS or some other disorders?

    Answer

    Masturbating will not hurt you in any way if you are respectful of your own body. HIV or AIDS can only be transmitted from one person to another, by sharing body fluids.


    Answered By:
    Nancy Brown , Ed.S, M.A., Ph.D.


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