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Can A Women Get Genital Herpes Without Having Sex?
Question: Can a women get genital herpes without having sex?
Brief Answer:
Others ways of spread are less common
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Genital herpes is most commonly spread through unprotected intercourse. It can pass through oral sex as well.
The less common way that is explained is by person to person contact.
Hope this answers your query.
Others ways of spread are less common
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Genital herpes is most commonly spread through unprotected intercourse. It can pass through oral sex as well.
The less common way that is explained is by person to person contact.
Hope this answers your query.
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