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Can HPV Be Contracted Through Kissing?
Question: I was kissing someone on their neck and they had a bump and i could not tell what it was or see it. They told me they had 3 hpv bumps that were removed several years ago from the same spot. I could not see the bump that was on there. What are my chances of getting hpv on my lips or on my body ?
Brief Answer:
Chances of HPV transmission very low
Detailed Answer:
Dear Patient,
chances of that bump being caused by hpv are low, also Transmission through kissing contact is not very likely in this case, best regards
Chances of HPV transmission very low
Detailed Answer:
Dear Patient,
chances of that bump being caused by hpv are low, also Transmission through kissing contact is not very likely in this case, best regards
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