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Warts on Hands

2018-03-12 18:58:39
I have warts on my thumb and index finger and I was wondering if they could spread to my genitals? Everything Ive read says no but my family doctor said they can because skin is skin so Im worried.
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Yes warts are highly contagious. Get the same removed.
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Answered2018-03-13 01:27:10

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