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My bf (of a year) had a hsv outbreak on mouth several weeks ago. i was last tested in nov.what is the likely hood i will contract hsv from him?
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Already exposed: You have already been exposed and probably already infected with HSV as are most adults. See this site for more info: https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000606.htm
Answered 4/8/2017
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