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Mild irritation and redness of vagina, coldsore present but has had oral herpes since i was a kid, have i given myself herpes?
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No risk, stop asking: The same question was answered a day or two ago. Repeated asking won't change the answer. In longstanding herpes, the virus is almost never transmitted to a new body area. See your doctor about your symptoms.
Answered 3/4/2017
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