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A member asked:
If a small amount of high risk hpv virus enters the body,does the virus dormant and reproduce by hiding from the immune system?
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Sort of. About 80% or more of the women are able to eliminate the virus without any intervention. Get HPV vaccine. Safe sex: https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/wellness-and-prevention/safer-sex-guidelines
Answered 3/26/2021
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