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Suggest Treatment For Herpes Infection In The Throat

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Posted on Mon, 16 Jan 2017
Question: What if you have a suspect herpes 2 ore in your throat? Is the virus transmitted from a woman orally to a man?
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Answered by Dr. Klarida Papaqako (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
Yes its transmitted, but make sure its HSV 2 because its rare orally

Detailed Answer:
Hello,

Thank you for using HCM to post your question.
I read it carefully and I understand your concern.

Yes HSV-2 its transmitted through genital contact.
So of the womam has active lesions of herpes ans does oral sex to a man it can be transmitted from the liquid of a broken vesicle.

Also confirm its HSV 2 because its rare in the mouth and also the woman might have gotten it from genital contact as well.


Hope this is helpful.
Let me know if you need more clarifications.
Otherwise please kindly close and rate the answer.

Regards,
Dr.Papaqako
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Dr. Klarida Papaqako

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Suggest Treatment For Herpes Infection In The Throat

Brief Answer: Yes its transmitted, but make sure its HSV 2 because its rare orally Detailed Answer: Hello, Thank you for using HCM to post your question. I read it carefully and I understand your concern. Yes HSV-2 its transmitted through genital contact. So of the womam has active lesions of herpes ans does oral sex to a man it can be transmitted from the liquid of a broken vesicle. Also confirm its HSV 2 because its rare in the mouth and also the woman might have gotten it from genital contact as well. Hope this is helpful. Let me know if you need more clarifications. Otherwise please kindly close and rate the answer. Regards, Dr.Papaqako