A member asked:

If a guy has oral herpes and kisses his girlfriend but it isn't during an outbreak, can the girl still get it?

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Dr. David Krulak answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Yes: The disease can be transmitted without current active lesions, however, it is far less likely than when active lesions are present.

Answered 7/4/2014

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