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A member asked:
What happen when i have sex with no condom but i have genital herpes but i don't have any out breaks?
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You can transmit: herpes simplex even if you don't have an outbreak at the time of sex.
Answered 11/8/2014
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Hopefully nothing: Hopefully nothing will happen, but a word of caution on non-condom use. Herpes outbreaks last 7 to 10 days, but the virus sheds from the skin up to 21 days after an outbreak. A sexual partner who contracts Herpes in this way not only won't be "thrilled" but it is a violation of sexual etiquette to not inform them of the risk of infection.
Answered 11/7/2014
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Learn the facts: Condom reduces the chance of transmission but the protection is not complete. You may transmit this virus between attacks when there is no sore at all. Many people already have the virus, do not know it, but cannot get it from you because they already have it. Acyclovir or valacyclovir pill once a day will reduce the risk of spread, not quite completely. Look to have sex with someone who already h
Answered 11/8/2014
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