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My gf does not have HEP C, but I do. We had sex while she was
Menstruating & I wore no condom. She said she wouldmt be @
Risk to be infected.. Is there any truth to that @ all?? Please help
Thanks
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Hi there GF right. I've never worried when hubby was hepc and yes i tested for his peace of mind and YES i was negetive. All the best Jules
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The current recommendation for the monogamous couples is not to change sexual practices and no recommendations to use condoms on regular basis. Also you may consider to avoid risk of exposure in the future.
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317787 tn?1473358451
Hello there, you  GF is correct.  
Take Care
Dee
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