A 45-year-old member asked:
can i transmit hpv to a child by sharing a drink?
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Dr. David Vandersteen answered
31 years experience Pediatric Urology
No: Direct skin to skin/ mucous membrane contact is necessary.
Answered on Jun 3, 2018
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Dr. Wayne Ingram answered
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Not if washed: Hpv cannot be transmitted if the utensils are washed prior to use. Hpv is transmitted from one warm moist place to another.
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Dr. Addagada Rao answered
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UNLIKELY: in order to acquire papilloma virus infection you need multiple direct contacts with the infected person , , ' sharing a drink ' is not enough c ... Read More
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Dr. Douglas Miller answered
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Not likely: Hpv is generally spread by close contact such as sexual intercourse. It is not spread simply by sleeping on the same sheets as someone with the virus ... Read More
A 24-year-old male asked:
Dr. James Ferguson answered
46 years experience Pediatrics
No: not passed that way
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