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Can Coldsore Transmit Genital Herpis To My Partner After Having Oral Sex ?

If i have a coldsore in my nose and I give my partner oral sex will he get genital herpies?
posted on Tue, 15 Feb 2011
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Hi,

Better avoid the act till you are completely cured as there are chances of your partner getting this infection through the cracked skin.

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Dr. Naveen kumar
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Can Coldsore Transmit Genital Herpis To My Partner After Having Oral Sex ?

Hi, Better avoid the act till you are completely cured as there are chances of your partner getting this infection through the cracked skin. Regards Dr. Naveen kumar