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… Other Health Problems Caused by Herpes Simplex Virus On this page: Overview Overview If the herpes simplex virus (HSV) invades a part of the body other …
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… Genital Herpes On this page: Cause Symptoms What … What is genital herpes? Genital herpes is one of the most common sexually … it? Genital herpes is caused by a virus—either the herpes simplex virus type 1 or the herpes simplex virus type 2. You …
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… Herpes Tests On this page: Test Overview Health Tools Why It … It Feels Risks Results Test Overview A herpes simplex virus (HSV) infection can cause small, painful sores …
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… Genital herpes Last updated May 1, 2018 HealthLink BC File number … Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What is genital herpes? Genital herpes is a sexually transmitted infection caused by one of the two types of the herpes simplex virus (HSV): herpes simplex 1 (HSV-1) and herpes …
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… healed. What causes them? Cold sores are caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV) . HSV usually enters the body through a … may not get cold sores when you are first infected with the herpes simplex virus (HSV). If cold sores do form when you …
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… trauma Sexually transmitted infections Chlamydia Genital herpes Genital warts (human papillomavirus) Gonorrhea HIV and AIDs Other health problems caused by herpes simplex virus Pubic lice Rashes or sores in the groin …
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… infections such as boils, cold sores or fever blisters ( herpes simplex ), or shingles ( herpes zoster ), avoid close contact with the person who has …
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… transmitted infections (STIs) like gonorrhea, chlamydia or herpes simplex virus. These cases are seen more in young, sexually … against STIs transmitted by skin-to-skin contact, such as herpes simplex virus, genital warts (human papillomavirus …
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… (STIs) like gonorrhea, chlamydia, trichomoniasis or herpes simplex (a virus). It can also be caused by other organisms … against STIs transmitted by skin-to-skin contact, such as herpes simplex virus, genital warts (human papillomavirus …
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… by two common viruses. The viruses belong to the family of herpes viruses, but they do not cause the cold sores or genital infections that herpes simplex viruses can cause. They are spread through tiny …
