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How long can hpv stay in your body?

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HPV ?'s: HPV is occasionally eradicated by one's immune system, but this varies between individuals, so it may remain for years.

Answered 7/19/2019

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A member asked:

How long can hpv stay in your body?

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Dr. John Berryman answered

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