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… Condition Basics What is genital herpes? Genital herpes is one of the most common sexually … waiting may be all you need. Examinations and Tests Your doctor may be able to diagnose …
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… Transmitted Infections Series 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 …
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… sexually transmitted infection like syphilis, herpes, chlamydia or gonorrhea) having oral … infection. What are the types of HIV tests? Currently there are two ways to test … sexually transmitted infection like syphilis, herpes, chlamydia or gonorrhea) having oral …
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… Overview If the herpes simplex virus (HSV) invades a part of … occur with the first-time (primary) genital herpes outbreak. Some of these complications … of the body that can be infected with the herpes virus include: The lips (herpes
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… them. Pregnancy: Should I Have Screening Tests for Birth Defects? 1 Get the Facts 2 … test. You may decide not to have any tests. Or, you may want to have a diagnostic … diagnostic test, then you can skip screening tests and decide whether to have chorionic …
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… Health Screenings: Should I Buy Commercial Tests? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 … package. This is a bundle of screening tests offered by a private company. The tests you receive usually are based on your …
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… screening be like for my baby? Hearing tests are important for newborn babies and … in the ear An injury to the ear What hearing tests will my child receive? If your child … child might need one or more of the following tests. Tests for babies and toddlers Auditory …
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… Cause The varicella-zoster virus, one of the herpes viruses, causes chickenpox infection. … that causes chickenpox also causes shingles (herpes zoster). How it is spread The … have you wait in the lobby. Examinations and Tests Chickenpox usually can be diagnosed …
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… to try to destroy the virus. Doctors use tests to find these HIV antibodies or antigens … Repeated outbreaks of cold sores or genital herpes sores. Tingling, numbness, and weakness … infection , such as syphilis or active herpes. Drug use People who inject drugs or …
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… Overview What are infertility tests? Infertility tests are done to help find out why a woman cannot become pregnant. The tests help find whether the problem is with …