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Does hpv transit to outer body parts like abdominal, back, chest & face? not genital. how to prevent that if it's possible?

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Dr. Albert Melaragno answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

No: virus has tendency to invade mucous membranes such as mouth and vagina enters the male genital tract through skin abrasions/friction

Answered 2/15/2015

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