A member asked:

How can someone with hpv-cervical cancer and get cold soars occasionally still transmitt through giving oral sex to able who does not have hpv?

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Dr. Carlos Satulovsky answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Hpv is contagious: Hpv can be transmitted anyway; you should practice safe sex only to avoid the risk of passing the infections to thers, if you have the virus. Best wishes.

Answered 9/20/2013

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.: Hpv can transmit when affected person has active lesions. Sometime the active lesions may not be readily apparent.

Answered 11/9/2015

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Dr. Phil Chen answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Different disease: Cold sore could from herpes virus, not hpv. Oral sex could get both diseases if the disease is active.

Answered 1/27/2017

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