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If Hpv Can Actually Die If Exposed To Air For Any Period Of Time.

I was wanting to know if hpv can actually die if exposed to air for any period of time. A girl that says she has hpv has stated that it does.
posted on Fri, 4 Jun 2010
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HPV is a self limiting disease. In the sense the body immune system will take care of the disease without any anti virals.
Now to answer your query, the HPV will be gone from the body even without exposure to air


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If Hpv Can Actually Die If Exposed To Air For Any Period Of Time.

Thanks for the query HPV is a self limiting disease. In the sense the body immune system will take care of the disease without any anti virals. Now to answer your query, the HPV will be gone from the body even without exposure to air Have a healthy life