Can hepatitis B virus transmit through intact mucosa ?

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Hepatitis B transmission through sexual contact has been widely recognized. My question is, can it transmit through intact vaginal/anal mucosa? Or it can only be transmitted through microabrasions produced due to friction during sexual activity?

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