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Recently diagnosis high risk hpv 16+ how will this effect my partner?

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Dr. Dale Kristle answered

Specializes in Gynecology

Unknown: most likely he has already been exposed. if male, might be at higher risk for cancer of the penis later in life. warts are a possiblity.

Dr Pizzo and another doctor agreed

Answered 1/29/2017

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A member asked:

Recently diagnosis high risk hpv 16+ how will this effect my partner?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Dale Kristle answered

Dr Pizzo and another doctor agreed

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