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My mom accidentally bathed my son with my used washcloth. it was still wet, but not warm. i have hpv, can it be spread to my son this way?
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Probably not: It takes intimate contact to transmit hpv, the risk in this exposure would be exceedingly low.
Answered 4/8/2013
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