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A member asked:

Could my partner have hpv if i was already diagnosed with a mild case of it before we started having unprotected sex?

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Dr. James Ferguson answered

Yes: Your partner can get it from you or could have had it without symptoms if he was sexually active in the past.

Answered 5/20/2014

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My new partner has HPV with unusual pap & no warts. We have not had unprotected sex. Does her HPV pose a greater threat to my health than other types?

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3yrs relatnship with bfriend (also 1st sex partner). We planin to cmmit. I was diagnosed with HPV but now paps test r nrmal. He'got warts, tho.Can we hv unprotected sex? Will w b able to hv children?

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