The curious case of conception by oral sex alone
A doctor’s Twitter request for unusual diagnoses unearths a unique report from more than a quarter of a century ago
If a patient asks if they can get pregnant from oral sex the correct answer is ‘yes’, according to a decades-old case report that has resurfaced on social media.
Published in 1988, the case report is enjoying renewed interest after Dr Roshana Mehdian-Staffell, a UK-based orthopaedic surgeon, asked doctors on Twitter to share their most fascinating diagnosis.