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2. Genital herpes - Wikipedia

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   The risk of spread between a couple is about 7.5% over a year. [6] HSV is classified into two types, HSV-1 and HSV-2. [1] While historically HSV-2 was more common, genital HSV-1 has become more common in the developed world. [1] [7] Diagnosis may occur by testing lesions using either PCR or viral culture or blood tests for specific antibodies. [1]

3. Herpes gladiatorum - Wikipedia

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   Herpes gladiatorum is one of the most infectious of herpes-caused diseases, and is transmissible by skin-to-skin contact. The disease was first described in the 1960s in the New England Journal of Medicine. It is caused by contagious infection with human herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1), [1] which more commonly causes oral herpes (cold sores).

4. Valaciclovir - Wikipedia

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   Valaciclovir, also spelled valacyclovir, is an antiviral medication used to treat outbreaks of herpes simplex or herpes zoster (shingles). [2] It is also used to prevent cytomegalovirus following a kidney transplant in high risk cases. [2] It is taken by mouth. [2] Common side effects include headache and vomiting. [2]

5. Incurable, 'highly contagious' STD affects nearly 900 million ...

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   HSV, or genital herpes, has affected millions of people around the world. Researchers and experts weigh in on the risks and developing treatments of the high-burden sexually transmitted infection.

6. What Is Herpes and How Do I Know if I Have It? - AOL

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7. High school wrestler diagnosed with highly contagious 'mat ...

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   Blake Flovin, 17, believes he contracted herpes gladiatorum, or "mat herpes," during a recent meet. Herpes gladiatorum , one of the most infectious forms of the disease, is spread through skin ...