A 25-year-old male asked:
can guys carry hpv in their semen?
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Dr. Robert Killian answered
28 years experience General Practice
HPV: Yes. Of course.
Answered on Jun 25, 2014
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No reason to ...: Semen itself is not the medium to transmit HPV since HPV has been only known infecting skin or mucosa and different from other STD-related infections ... Read More
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Wart & skin contact: Contact with the warts themselves or adjacent skin where they may be shedding the virus will increase the risk of infection transmission. Cervical war ... Read More
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A 18-year-old female asked:
Dr. Ed Friedlander answered
44 years experience Pathology
No: Skin rather than semen carries the HPV. Just don't worry about this. Best wishes.
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