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A member asked:
If you're wearing condom can u still transmit hpv through skin contact from the private area that the condom doesn't cover?
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Yes U can: HPV can be transmitted from one uncovered genital area to another, i.e from scrotum to or from labia or introits.
Answered 4/2/2017
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