Can HPV be transmitted in water?

Dr. Addison Carter
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2025-05-21 17:51:22
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According to the study found that in sexually active people under the age of 30, HPV infection rate is very high, can reach more than 80%, this is mainly due to HPV widely exists in nature, in addition to sexual contact, like other contact such as contaminated towels, toilets, even hand pollution, etc., may lead to HPV infection. HPV in water can survive for how long, through water can lead to transmission, the data at this stage is not very clear. However, if there are large concentrations of HPV virus present during direct contact, there may still be a risk of infection.