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Can you tell me for example the person with genital herpes is performing oral sex on a non infected person. can the disease be transferred that way?

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A member asked:

Can you tell me for example the person with genital herpes is performing oral sex on a non infected person. can the disease be transferred that way?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Travis Bullock answered

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