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Can you have sex if your partner has a fever blister or cold sore?
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Yes,: Cold sores are the herpes type 1 virus, and most of us have been exposed, if you have never had a cold sore or herpes, you may wish to refrain from receiving oral sex, while sore is not healed completely.
Answered 5/9/2019
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