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A member asked:

If i tested negative for hpv and syphilis could i have herpes?

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Dr. Martin Raff answered

Yes: Negative tests for hpv and syphilis do nothing to exclude herpes in your system, but whether it is sympotmatic or not would need more info.

Dr Livingston and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 11/5/2018

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