Is There Risk Of HPV Infection Or Cancer After Oral Sex With A Partner Having HPV Infection In Cervix?

Posted on Mon, 28 May 2018

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Question : i had oral woth a girl that has HPV in her cervix. she gave me oral as well. no ejaculation in my mouth from her. she said she couldnt give it to me am i fine?

Answered by Dr. Monish De (2 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Dental dam and vaccination

Detailed Answer:
Hi

Oral sex with girl with HPV infection in cervix can cause oral cancer.

I would advise you to put a dental dam which is a piece of latex while performing oral sex.

Also get yourself vaccinated against HPV infection.

Regards
Dr Monish De
Oncologist

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Yogesh D

Follow up: Dr. Monish De (9 minutes later)

do you think i will be okay though? should i not worry about HPV this time?

Answered by Dr. Monish De (2 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Vinegar solution test

Detailed Answer:
Hi

Yes you are at risk of HPV infection.

I would advise you to do a Vinegar (acetic acid) solution test.

Also if you have constant sore throat and cough then you must go to a oncologist.

You can consult your local doctor regarding vinegar solution test

Regards
Dr Monish De
Oncologist

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Remy Koshy

Follow up: Dr. Monish De (3 hours later)

its only 20%25 should i worry big time about it?

Answered by Dr. Monish De (24 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
I think you do not need to worry.

Detailed Answer:
Hi

As it is only 25% i think you do not need to worry.

But if you start developing symptoms such as sore throat and cough then consult a oncologist

Regards
Dr Monish De
Oncologist

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Vaishalee Punj