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If someone touches hpv infected genital and then smoke cigarettes by the same hands without washing hands can cause oral hpv ???

Q: if someone touches hpv infected genital and then smoke cigarettes by the same hands without washing hands can cause oral hpv ???

: No. HPV is not so easily transmitted. Only direct contact like sex transmits HPV.

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Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

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No. HPV is not so easily transmitted. Only direct contact like sex transmits HPV.

Dr Kuitems agreed

Answered 2/9/2023

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A member asked:

If someone touches hpv infected genital and then smoke cigarettes by the same hands without washing hands can cause oral hpv ???

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

Dr Kuitems agreed

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