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Cause Of Herpes
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Lap dance cause herpes??Dear doctor Horwath,I was wondering if receiving a lap dance from a stripper could give you Herpes. What if there was a residnece of her vaginal secretions on your clothes, am I at high risk, does the virus live long out side the body?Thank you I...
Response from Ewald Horwath, M.D.
University of Miami School of Medicine
No, the Herpes virus cannot survive outside the human body, and cannot be transmitted indirectly from clothes....
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Root Canal Caused Herpes??Last week, I had an endodontist perform a root canal (tooth #18) in a single office visit. Within... Read more »HSV1 - Can it cause genital herpesIf a girl giving a man oral sex has HSV1, can the man contract this on his penis? Will he exhibit... Read more »
Articles
Herpes Simplex (Cold Sores and Genital Herpes)What Is Herpes? HSV and HIV How Is HSV Transmitted? How Is Herpes Treated? Can Herpes Be Prevented? The Bottom Line What Is Herpes? Herpes simplex refers to a group of viruses that infect humans. Like herpes zoster (shingles, see Fact... Read more »
Genital HerpesWhat is genital herpes? How common is genital herpes? How do people get genital herpes? What are the signs and symptoms of genital herpes? What are the complications of genital herpes? How is genital herpes diagnosed? Is there a... Read more »
Vaccine Sharply Cuts Risk of Shingles in Seniors, Study FindsA Kaiser Permanente study of Zostavax shows the vaccine against herpes zoster can reduce the incidence of painful shingles outbreaks by 55 percent, even in the oldest populations. The varicella zoster virus causes chickenpox and shingles, and can... Read more »
The HPTN 039 HIV Prevention/Herpes Suppression StudyWhat is the HPTN 039 study? The HPTN 039 study, which began in October 2003, is a clinical trial designed to examine whether people infected with herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2), the virus that causes genital herpes, can reduce their risk of... Read more »
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genital herpes or herpes simplex
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Could herpes cause changes in your mouth like dry mouth, white hairy tongue? Thanks for your response.Read more » Herpes question.....
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Can having herpes cause you seroconvert later and test positive later than someone who doesn't have herpes?
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Oral Herpes
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Can anybody tell me the difference between oral herpes and canker sores, they look the same to me!Read more » hiv / herpes
Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies
i have read that oral sex is low risk for hiv, but what about herpes?if u get herpes in the mouth, how long does it take to show up after contact and what does it look like ? Read more » Advertisement
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