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Oral and Genital Herpes
My partner got oral herpes after kissing me. I wanted to get checked for oral and genital herpes as well. is it possible that he already had oral herpes and I did not transmit it? Is genital herpes same as HIV?
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Dr. Sujata Uday Rajput
Obstetrician
21 yrs exp
Pune
Hello...
Genital herpes is not same as HIV..
Blood tests are available for checking herpes
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Consultation regarding checkup and treatment
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