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How could i have contracted anal warts without anal sex?

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Genital warts: Don't have to , most of the time partner have genital warts, as it is due to hpv human papilloma virus infection, the could have been transmitted by some other way, from hand , towels toilet seat etc you and your partner should see your doctor for examination and treatment, and use prophylaxis till cured.

Dr Rhoads agreed

Answered 6/25/2020

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