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Positive HPV

2018-03-23 22:22:06
I took a blood test & my OBGYN said that I tested negative for STD's. 1 day after, she called to tell me that I had tested positive for HPV. Is HPV a STD or more of an STI? Or is it the same thing? Help
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HPV infection is sexually transmitted disease means both partners should take treatment at a time otherwise one partner will remain continue the treatment and transmitting to each other.

Answered2018-03-24 06:48:03

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