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64 year old female .....non sexuallyy active......contracted herpes 2...... what are possible ways of aquiring.......thank you kindly?
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Old infection: The most likely explanation is that you acquired it some time in the past when you were sexually active, and just had a recent outbreak.
Answered 2/6/2019
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