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October 30, 2022 at 8:25 am
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Terri Warren
Keymaster
Yes, condom use and daily antiviral medication make the likelihood of transmission extremely low.
Someone giving you oral sex who has HSV 1 orally, even if they don’t have recognized cold sores, is a significantly higher risk of transmission than the scenario you describe.
Terri