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If u haven't had an out break of herpes for 3yrs am i safe?
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Safe of what?: Herpes type 2 may be in remission and a symptomatic for many years, but it may recur anytime. It's recomanded to be on anti herpes medications like Acyclovir at all times to be safer.
Answered 11/12/2018
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