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A member asked:
How likely is it to pass a cold sore during oral sex if there are no lesions and have not been for several months?
2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Cold sores: Very unlikely to pass if no active cold sores.
Answered 8/3/2014
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Unlikely: Probably not likely if you have not had any lesions or symptoms for a long time
Answered 8/2/2014
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