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After i was born, my mom needed silver nitrate for abnormal cervical cells(hpv).would i have been infected since i was a vaginal birth? is there risk
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Very small risk: risk is probably about 1/1000 or less and is usually in the form of warts on the larynx if you were infected
Answered 3/13/2015
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