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1100851 tn?1345729474

HIV and Herpes

how herpes causes HIV????.....
does HIV happens automatically if a person has herpes????
or is it imp to have sex with infected person to get HIV.....

m confused...what is the link between hiv and herpes...????
how herpes causes hiv......if we are not sexualy active with infected person....???
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1100851 tn?1345729474
ok..:D thanx.....for your information.....
its really informative for me..
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101028 tn?1419603004
herpes doesn't cause hiv.

hiv can't automatically  happen because someone has herpes.  you have to have sex with someone who has hiv to get it.

If you have hsv2 and have a partner who has hiv, you are at increased risk of contracting their hiv because of it.

grace
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