After the initial period of infection, once an immune response is developed, is future innoculation possible or does your body completely deny any new sites from forming?
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Q: If I first contracted HSV2 orally, could I later contract it elsewhere on my body?
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12/11/08 8:44pm
Once you have HSV2 - you have HSV2 and you can most definitely exhibit the lesions or have it transmitted elsewhere on your body, in your case, the genitalia.
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