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Are Genital Warts Contagious?
My ex keeps our kids everyother weekend and I went by his place. And he had our kids sleeping in the same bed that hi's roommate usually sleeps in, that has genetal warts. My children are too young to be vaccinated. Is it safe for them to be in that house?
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Fri, 14 Mar 2014
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Fri, 18 Jul 2014
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Thank you for query.warts are contagious.They can be spread by skin to skin contact or by sexual transmission.contact duration is also important.
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