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How Is HPV Infection Contracted?

Hello. I am inquiring about the HPV virus. I am a female 52 years of age and have the HPV virus high risk. My husband just was diagnosed with genital warts and anal skin tags. Did I give this to him? We have been together five years and never had a problem before.
Mon, 26 Aug 2019
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Hello,

HPV virus can be transmitted through sexual intercourse. There is a possibility that you have transmitted the virus to your husband.

Hope my answer was helpful. If you have further queries feel free to contact me again.

Regards,
Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi, General & Family Physician
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How Is HPV Infection Contracted?

Hello, HPV virus can be transmitted through sexual intercourse. There is a possibility that you have transmitted the virus to your husband. Hope my answer was helpful. If you have further queries feel free to contact me again. Regards, Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi, General & Family Physician