A member asked:

Is it possible to get hpv from inanimate objects? doctor touched the gynaecological chairs lamp then rubbed my genital. if the patient before me has hpv and the doctor touched her then to lamp, is it possible to get me by this route? im pure virgin.

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Sure, but...: The HPV people get on themselves from typical inanimate objects that are not sex toys doesn't seem to cause disease (we don't hear of doorknob HPV outbreaks). A great and thorough description is at: https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/infectious-diseases/sexual-health-sexually-transmitted-infections/human-papillomavirus-hpv.html

Answered 11/18/2019

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