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Monday, November, 30, 2009
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HSV-1 Serologic Positive After Mouth Sore

I recently had a routine visit with my gynecologist who suggested routine screening for STDs due to my single status and sexual activity. 7-10 days prior to this testing, I had two oral cold sores.  One on the lip and one inside my cheek.   All testing came out negative; however, the HSV-1 test came out positive.  IGG... Read moreChevron

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There are two types of HSV, HSV type 1 and 2, and both can cause genital herpes.

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