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Is it possible for you to get herpes recieving or hpv from rimming?

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Yes it is possible: Yes it is possible to get herpes and hpv infection by sexual activity called rimming which is also called analingus an anal oral sexual activity practiced by homosexuals and others.

Answered 12/10/2013

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