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… Genital Herpes On this page: Cause Symptoms What … genital area. What causes 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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… Genital herpes Last updated May 1, 2018 HealthLink BC File number … infection caused by one of the two types of the herpes simplex virus (HSV): herpes simplex 1 (HSV-1) and herpes simplex 2 …
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… Other Health Problems Caused by Herpes Simplex Virus On this page: Overview Overview If …
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… Herpes Tests On this page: Test Overview Health Tools Why It … Risks Results Test Overview A herpes simplex virus (HSV) infection can cause small, painful sores that …
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… Hepatitis C virus Last updated November 1, 2023 HealthLink BC File … to their baby, during pregnancy or birth What are the symptoms? Most people who have HCV feel well, have no … lead to scarring of the liver (cirrhosis), kidney disease, type 2 diabetes, liver failure, liver cancer or the need for …
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… Zika Virus On this page: What is Zika virus? Zika is a type of virus that is spread by mosquitoes. The mosquitoes … Islands. Most people infected with Zika don't have any symptoms. When symptoms are present, they include fever, …
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… HTLV-1 Virus Last updated February 1, 2018 HealthLink BC File … Vietnamese What is HTLV-1? Human T-Lymphotropic Virus Type 1 (HTLV-1) is a retrovirus that infects human white … I have HTLV-1? Most people who have the virus will not get symptoms or develop any health problems. About 1 in 20 …
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… Cryotherapy for Genital Warts On this page: Treatment Overview What To … Risks Treatment Overview Cryotherapy (cryosurgery) destroys genital warts by freezing them. A doctor applies a very cold … area heals. Why It Is Done Cryotherapy may be done when genital warts are visible, growing in a small area, or …
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… Electrocautery for Genital Warts On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect … Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Electrocautery removes genital warts on the penis, vulva, or around the anus by … our content . … Surgery Overview Electrocautery removes genital warts on the penis, vulva, or around the anus by …
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… include a yeast infection , trichomoniasis , human papillomavirus (HPV) , or herpes . Infection of the cervix ( cervicitis ). An object … doctor. Vaginal symptoms that may be related to another type of vaginal infection or a cervical infection need to be …
