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Genital Herpes: Treatment Guidelines
Genital herpes, usually caused by herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2), is the most common cause of genital ulceration. The primary episode of genital herpes is generally the most painful.
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Herpes IgG Test: Purpose and What Results Mean
Medically reviewed by Renita White, MD Fact checked by Khara Scheppmann The herpes IgG test is a blood test used to diagnose ...
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From dementia to brain-swelling and ‘kiss of death’ – how the harmless cold sore virus becomes more sinister
HSV-1 can also cause genital infections, though it’s herpes simplex virus type 2 that is more commonly associated with genital herpes. Scientists have discovered the cold sore virus can ...