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NO. Herpes isn't passed through just body fluids.

It's more likely to be passed (for example) if you kissed some one while they had a visible cold sore (which are caused by oral herpes).

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Can rabies be transmitted through contact with infected skin?

No, rabies cannot be transmitted through contact with infected skin. It is primarily transmitted through the saliva of an infected animal, usually through a bite.


Individuals with this sexually transmitted disease suffer from an outbreak of blisters and ulcers (sores) followed by another outbreak in weeks or months.?

The sexually transmitted disease described is likely genital herpes. It is caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV) and can cause painful blisters and sores in the genital area during outbreaks. These outbreaks can recur periodically over time.


What types of herpes can you get from a blood tranfusion?

Herpes simplex virus (HSV) and cytomegalovirus (CMV) are two types of herpes viruses that can be transmitted through blood transfusions. HSV can cause cold sores and genital herpes, while CMV can cause symptoms similar to mono. It is important for blood donors to be screened to minimize the risk of transmitting these viruses through blood transfusions.


Where can Herpes simplex 1 virus be found?

Herpes simplex 1 virus can be found in the oral region, including the lips, mouth, and face. It is commonly transmitted through oral-to-oral contact, such as kissing or sharing utensils.


How do you get the epstein barr virus?

Epstein-Barr virus is spread through contact with infected saliva, such as through kissing, sharing drinks or utensils, or coughing. It can also be transmitted through blood transfusions and organ transplants, as well as from mother to child during childbirth.

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Can you get herpes from sharing alcohol?

Hsv -1 (herpes simplex virus) can be transmitted through the sharing of saliva/kissing. hsv -2 is transmitted through sexual contact.


Is herpes virus disease commonly transmitted by polluted water?

Herpes is not transmitted by polluted water.


How can herpes zoster be transmitted?

It is transmitted by "sexual contact".


Can you catch HIV from saliva?

Yes. Saliva is a body fluid and in certain circumstances HIV can be transmitted through it.No, there is not enough HIV in saliva to be transmitted.


Can Hepatitis c be transmitted by saliva?

YES. hepatitis like any other oral disease can be transmitted trough saliva. others' for example herpes. but aids and other major disease's such as siphlise,gaunurea,climitia. can not be transmited through saliva but through blood contact.


How is herpes transmitted from one person to another?

Herpes is spread by coming in contact with the herpes virus. The herpes virus can be spread even when a person isn't having an outbreak.


Can hiv transmitted thorugh saliva to peacock?

No it can not.


Is mouth herpes real?

Yes. Cold sores are from the herpes simplex virus. Herpes can also be transmitted through oral sex.


Is herpes a good thing?

No definitely if it is sexually transmitted


Can you get herpes from touching someones saliva but with your fingers and their herpes not showing at the time?

Only if the person in question is infected with a Herpes viral infection of the mouth. Basically, if they have oral herpes, yes. Otherwise, no.


Can AIDS be transmitted by spit?

No, you can't get HIV from kissing or spitting. Exception is if the saliva has blood in it.


Can AIDS enter the body from saliva to anus?

No; saliva does not have enough of the virus to transmit the infection. However, if blood is in the saliva, the virus can be transmitted.