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I have HSV2 but have never had a genital outbreak,why has my wife not caught HSV2?

I have had HSV2 for 4 years.    
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How were you diagnosed? Hsv is not an extremely contagious virus. Many couples can go there entire lives and not spread the virus to their partner.
Sounds like you were diagnosed by blood test. If so which test came back positive and what was the numeric value of the test.
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