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Hello... What to know about cold sores ... Is dangerous for baby under one age... Like if someone have active cold sore and kiss baby?? And if some one has no sore on lip and kiss baby on lip then ??? What time it take ??
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Cold sores can be contagious, but they are generally not serious in babies we should avoid kissing babies on the lips to prevent transmission of various infections
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