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Herpes simplex   Listen
noun
Herpes simplex  n.  (Med.) Either of two forms of herpesvirus infection, distinguished as being caused by herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1), which causes mostly sores and eruptions around the mouth (cold sores and fever blisters) and at other points above the waist, and herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2), causing genital herpes. HSV-1 is also known in some cases to cause genital herpes infections.





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Words linked to "Herpes simplex" :   herpes virus, fever blister, herpes, HS2, cold sore, herpes labialis, HSV-2, HS1, HSV-II, herpes simplex encephalitis, herpes simplex 1, genital herpes, HSV-1, herpes genitalis, herpes simplex 2, HSV-I, herpes simplex virus, oral herpes


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