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Can you get cervical cancer from receiving oral sex with infected man?

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Mouth throat cancer: Hpv is also a causative agent of cancers of the mouth and throat.

Answered 3/21/2012

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Yes: The virus (hpv) that causes cervical cancer can be transmitted by the oral route.

Answered 6/16/2012

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