Plainville, CT
A 37-year-old male asked:
Is hpv cervical cancer considered high risk. and if it is removed and pap test is normal can she still transmitt it through oral sex.
2 doctor answers • 2 doctors weighed in

Dr. Mehdi Moezianswered
Medical Oncology 33 years experience
Not always: It depends to degree of dysplasia and if cancer is found stage of cancer. If there is hpv involved there is always risk of transmission.
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Dr. Dennis Higginbothamanswered
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology 32 years experience
Yes - No: Cervical cancer is definitely high risk disease but it cannot be transmitted via oral sex from the female to the male.
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Last updated Dec 13, 2013
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