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How do women first get hpv?
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Through sex: Hpv is a sexually transmitted virus that can cause genital warts, cervical dysphasia or cancer, and anal dysphasia or cancer.
Answered 4/17/2017
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STD: Hpv is a sexually transmitted infection. However it does not need penetrative sex for transmission. Oral sex and touching may transmit the infection.
Answered 9/7/2012
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Mostly from sexual: Hpv is mostly transmitted via sexual transmitted disease. Although women can get it from non-sexual transmission but the incidence is very low.
Answered 12/30/2016
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