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Dose hpv transmitted through towels, toilets, bathroom. i have gental wart and i live with my family i scared i can't even sleep i'm worry about them?
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No: This germ is not passed randomly like staph or strep might be from simple contact. It is spread by direct contact from genital to genital skin. There are HPV strains that cause infections like simple warts, but the strains that cause genital disease ca only infect genital skin.
Answered 5/15/2020
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