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Q: Can you get HPV without skin contact?
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Can you get hpv if he has his underwear on?

HPV is spread by skin to skin contact. It can be spread without having intercourse, but can't be spread through clothing.


Can you develop HPV without catching it from someone?

HPV is a virus. You can't develop it; it is transmitted by skin-to-skin contact. Usually HPV is contracted by having sexual intercourse and/or sexual contact with an infected partner.


Is hpv contagous over saliva?

No. HPV is transmitted by skin to skin contact through vaginal, anal and oral sex with a partner who already has HPV.


Can smoking increase hpv?

No, once you get HPV you have it forever. You get HPV from intercourse or other skin-to-skin contact. HPV has nothing to do with smoking.


What is hpv caused from?

HPV is a virus. It's spread by skin-to-skin contact with an infected person.


Can menopause cause hpv?

HPV is a virus spread by skin-to-skin contact with an infected person. It is not caused by menopause.


Can you pass HPV to someone?

Yes, you can spread HPV through genital contact, even without sexual intercourse. There is a vaccination available now, if you do not already have HPV, that can prevent it. Please see the related link below.


How does hpv spead?

HPV spreads by human to human contact. There are about 120 different kinds of HPV viruses. About 40 types are transmitted through sexual contact. The rest are transmitted skin to skin contact and both produce what we call warts.


Is hpv genetic?

No HPV is not hereditary. In order for something to be passed down to your offspring, the disease must be encoded in the DNA of the individual. HPV does not do this. HPV is a virus that is transmitted by skin contact, so if the child acquires the disease, it is because of contact, not genetics.


How does hpv attack the body?

Depending on the strain of HPV (human papillomavirus), it can cause genital warts (small fleshy bumps or clusters of bumps found on the genital area), an increased risk of cervical cancer, or show no signs or symptoms at all. In most cases, women affected with HPV have the virus and it resolves on its own. If you are sexually active or 21 years or older, it is recommended that you have a Pap smear annually to screen for cervical cancer and other abnormalities (including HPV).


Where do you get hpv?

HPV is passed on through genital contact-most often during vaginal and anal sex. HPV may also be passed on during oral sex. Since HPV usually causes no symptoms, most men and women can get HPV-and pass it on-without realizing it. People can have HPV even if years have passed since they had sex. Even men with only one lifetime sex partner can get HPV.


Is hpv a bloodborne disease?

No, HPV is spread via skin-to-skin contact.HPV is can be spread by most body fluids but doesn't need body fluids. It is more commonly spread by regular contact.