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Cold sores and genital herpes

2017-12-14 00:13:19
If me and my girlfriend both get cold sores and only have hsv-1 orally and not genitally can we spread it from our mouth to our genitals?
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Dear Practo User. If you do oral sex then you can spread the infection from the mouth to the genitals. Thank you for your query. And you may also visit us at our website. www.drmongaclinic.com

Answered2017-12-14 14:01:02

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