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The egg is in the body so yes.

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No, for fertilization to occur, the sperm needs to be deposited into the female reproductive system, specifically the fallopian tubes where it can meet an egg. If the sperm is already in the body, it would need to travel through the cervix, uterus, and into the fallopian tubes to reach the egg.

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Q: Can an egg be fertilized if the sperm is already in the body?
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