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A member asked:
During pregnancy i was told that i had a genital wart, with time it went away. i haven't had one since. how can i tell if the virus is gone?
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Don't have it ,gone: Unlike herpes virus which stays in the body , genital warts caused by hpv virus , once gone by treatment or by your own immunity they are gone , and no longer in your body. Young woman are advised to have vaccination to prevent future cancer of cervix.
Answered 6/19/2020
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