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Herpes virus

2018-01-10 16:34:32
I got a swab test that confirmed a positive test for herpes. I was diagnosed 5 years ago. Recently my doctor wanted me to get the gardsil shot to prevent herpes. Am I missing something?
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Hi good evening Thnxs for your question I think follow ur consulting doctor advise.

Answered2018-01-11 13:57:22

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