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I have hep c, my dr. says risk of transmission in my monogamous relationship is so low to wife there's no need to use condoms and cdc agrees. t or f?
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True: The risk of transmission from sexual contact is believed to be low. The risk increases for those who have multiple sex partners, have a sexually transmitted disease, engage in rough sex, or are infected with HIV.
Answered 8/3/2014
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