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Herpes Simplex
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Herpes Simplex
Virus
by Betty Nagy
Definition
- viral infection (HSV)
- causes herpes
- appears mostly on genitals and mouth
Definition
The effects on the body
- blistering sores
- pain during urination
- itchy skin
- flu like symptoms (fever, swollen lymph nodes, headaches, etc.)
Symptoms
Possible causes
HSV-1
HSV-2
- eating from same utensils
- sharing cups, lip products
- kissing
- sexual contact with a person who has HSV-2
- spreads through herpes sores
Causes
Prevention
Prevention
- no sharing of water bottles, cups and lip products
- not having multiple sex partners
- stronger immune system
- using condom during sex
Treatment
- no cure for the virus
- symptoms, like the sores can be treated with medications (cream or pills)
- acyclovir, famcyclovir, valacyclovir
Treatment
Diagnosis
Examination
- physical exam
- HSV testing
- blood test for antibodies
Citations
Johnson, Traci C. “Herpes Simplex (HSV-1 & HSV-2) Virus: Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment.” WebMD, WebMD, 9 Sept. 2018, www.webmd.com/genital-herpes/pain-management-herpes#1.
“Herpes Simplex.” Herpes Simplex DermNet NZ, dermnetnz.org/topics/herpes-simplex/.
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