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I have a medical question relating to hsv 2. can you spread the virus to another part of your body via discharge?
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Herpes ?'s: Herpes I and II are usually limited to mucous membrane tissue, found in the mouth, vagina and terminal rectal area. Spread to "another part of the body" by contact would be rare.
Answered 7/27/2019
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