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Can i get genital herpes or wards from a handjob?

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Dr. Clarence Grim answered

Specializes in Endocrinology

Herpes hand job: Depends on what’s on the hand and what it is doing. And if skin cut etc you can also get HIV. Be careful.

Answered 1/17/2021

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Dr. George Klauber answered

Specializes in Pediatric Urology

If warts on hand: Unlikely to get genital herpes unless person giving hand job actually has herpetic warts on their fingers.

Answered 1/18/2021

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A member asked:

Can i get genital herpes or wards from a handjob?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Clarence Grim answered

Dr. George Klauber answered

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