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2024-06-02 19:25:24
I am diagnosed with genital herpes recently.. i want to know how to decrease the chances of transmitting it to my future infant.. is there any chance that the baby will have any kind of deformity due to the virus?
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Answered2024-06-03 05:39:16

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