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A 26-year-old female asked:
Im pregnant i had oral hpv can it pass to my infant in uterus through saliva ?
1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in
Dr. Robert Kwokanswered
Pediatrics 35 years experience
No: No, the HPV (human papilloma viruses) cannot get from one's saliva into one's own uterus. No worries. No changes in behavior or activities are needed.
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A 28-year-old female asked:
If removed uterus, will I still be at risk of getting genital HPV? What are the odds & percentages? No anal sex.
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A 28-year-old female asked:
Is it possible that prolonged and sudden onset back pain can be a sign of uterus / reproductive issues? No physios etc seem to think there's severe reason as to why my lower back pain hasn't ceased, plus i was told i had an hpv strain 1 yr ago?
Dr. Silvana Yovanofanswered
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Gynecologic problems, among other conditions, can cause lower back pain. Given your positive hpv , it is advisable to see your gynecologist.
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A 22-year-old female asked:
Age 22. Multiple clots during every period. Periods regular (28 days). Not heavy just clots and feeling of pressure in uterus when clots are present. Ultrasound - no fibroids. HPV Negative. Have hypothyroidism. painful bowel movements on period ?
Dr. Wayne Ingramanswered
Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Period clots/pain: The heavy bleeding with clots and the negative ultrasound for fibroids bears further investigation by your GYN MD. The painful bowel movements at the ... Read More
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Last updated Jan 4, 2016
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