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Once hpv leaves the body & tests show negative, will i still be a carrier? or i'm cleared from the disease for ever? no partner. no intercourse. none
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No: The HPV virus is always present. It may not be detected at every testing but once you have the HPV virus you have it.
Answered 2/18/2015
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