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In case a person has oral hpv, then licking a finger for few seconds and then touching nose and eyes through the same finger can transmit hpv to these body sites?
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Touch alone does not transmit HPV
Answered 9/24/2021
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Not very likely but, yes, possible. Wash as soon as possible to lessen likelihood of transmission.
Answered 9/25/2021
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