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Could i have passed hpv-18 to my son during child birth? is it possible that my children can get it from sharing a bath, wash cloth, or toilet seat?
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See below: Chances are much greater for a young child to have picked the virus during birthing process if he developed condyloma before 2 years of age.
Answered 8/13/2013
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