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… virus (HSV) invades a part of the body other than the genital area, it may cause … These outbreaks are often called cold sores or fever blisters. They are usually mild … These outbreaks are often called cold sores or fever blisters. They are usually mild …
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… the blisters are completely healed. What causes them? Cold sores are caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV) . HSV … is no cure for cold sores or the virus that causes them. How can you prevent them? There are …
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… mouth and then touching their genitals). The chance of passing herpes is highest when there … takes for a sore to heal.The medication works best if it is started as soon as possible. It … takes for a sore to heal.The medication works best if it is started as soon as possible. It …
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… Condition Basics What is genital herpes? Genital herpes is one of the most common …
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… What is AIDS? HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) is a virus that attacks the immune system , the … fighting off disease. Both the virus and the infection it causes are called HIV. White …
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… sexes, you may need to go through this triage tool twice (once as "male" and once as … for more than 2 days Does the rash hurt? Yes Painful rash No Painful rash Does the rash … soaked in ice water on the skin of a baby younger than 9 months. It may cause the baby's …
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… or Motrin). Medicines you put on your skin (topical medicines), such as Neosporin or … of skin back in place. Don't use hydrogen peroxide or alcohol on the blister. They can … of skin back in place. Don't use hydrogen peroxide or alcohol on the blister. They can …
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… Condition Overview What is respiratory syncytial virus infection? Respiratory syncytial virus …
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… watch the symptoms and seek care in the morning. If the symptoms get worse, seek care … watch the symptoms and seek care in the morning. If the symptoms get worse, seek care … watch the symptoms and seek care in the morning. If the symptoms get worse, seek care …
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… 25e What is hepatitis B virus infection? Hepatitis B is a disease of the liver caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV). What are the …
