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How can a man know if he's carrying hpv virus? if no signs of genital warts are seen?

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Dr. Albert Pizzo answered

HPV virus carrier: Only a doctor can tell you this by exam and tests.

Dr Altman and another doctor agreed

Answered 4/24/2016

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