What We Treat
Telehealth
What We Treat
Telehealth
About Us
- Features & Pricing
- For Organizations
A member asked:
Married 10 years 2 kids and vaccinated before i had sex when i was 17. just tested positive for hpv. i am 35. both faithful. how could this happen? we have both had sexual partners before our marriage. tested negative for hpv in the past?
2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Thertev is about a 30% false positive incidence in HPV testing. Suggest repat if worried.
Answered 9/18/2022
0 views
Thank
What kind of HPV. There is a large number of strains of HPV and not all are sexually transmitted. Some only cause on wart on the non-genital skin. Visit this site for info: https://dermnetnz.org/topics/non-sexually-acquired-human-papillomavirus-infection Wish you good health!
Answered 9/18/2022
0 views
Thank
Related Questions
People also searched for:
Married 10 years 2 kids and vaccinated before I had sex when I was 17. Just tested positive for HPV. I am 35 female .How could this happen? We have both had sexual partners before our marriage. Tested negative for hpv in the past? Dormant? Possible?
Married 10 years 2 kids and vaccinated before I had sex when I was 17. Just tested positive for HPV. I am 35. Both faithful. We have both had sexual partners before our marriage. Tested negative for hpv in the past? Dormant HPV? Obgyn not helpful?
More guidance on this please. So again married(11 years) waiting on HPV results 35 female vaccinated. Can we still have sex? If one of us have wart strain do we have to use protection the rest of our lives? No oral? Very concerned about our marriage?
Vaccinated female tested positive for HPV. Long time married. OBGYN says its a new virus meaning someone cheated. Neither of us did why would she say that? Stress on marriage now?
If I had very few sexual partners and have always tested negative for HPV, is it a good idea to get the vaccination at age 43? I am a lesbian and the woman I am considering having a relationship with has high risk HPV. Also how long would I have to wait t
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
Get the HealthTap app
Video visit and message your doctor
