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Can i sprend herpes by sharing cigs ?
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Herpes: If you are talking about herpes type 1 which is cold sore, in an outbreak you can spread it by sharing cigar. If you are talking about genital herpes or herpes type 2 the chance you can spread by sharing a cigar is very minimal but anyway when do you want to quit smoking?
Answered 11/2/2015
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