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Does hpv transit to outer body parts like abdominal, back, chest & face? not genital. how to prevent that if it's possible?
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No: virus has tendency to invade mucous membranes such as mouth and vagina enters the male genital tract through skin abrasions/friction
Answered 2/15/2015
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