<gynaecology, virology> A sexually transmitted infection caused by a herpes virus that results in the episodic outbreak of a painful vesicular skin eruption on the genitalia. ... The incubation period is approximately 6 days from the time of exposure. Other symptoms include fever, headache, muscle aches ... (27 Sep 1997) ...
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herpes simplex of the genitals, a common sexually transmitted disease, usually caused by human herpesvirus 2 but occasionally by human herpesvirus 1. If it is present at term in the pregnant female, it may lead to infection of the baby, with severe complications (see maternal herpes). A genital rash and mild itching usually are the e...
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A virus that affects the genital
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Genital herpes: A viral infection transmitted through intimate contact with the moist mucous linings of the genitals. This contact can involve the mouth, the vagina or the genital skin. The herpes simplex type 2 (HSV-2) enters the mucous membranes through microscopic tears. Once inside the body, HSV-2 travels to nerve roots near the spinal cord and...
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A sexually transmitted disease that is caused by the herpes simplex virus. The virus causes painful and infectious sores on or around the sex organs that are filled with fluid. The infection is contagious and can easily be transmitted through sexual contact or direct skin-to-skin contact. It is crucial that women avoid contracting genital herpe...
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Genital herpes is a sexually transmitted disease caused by a variety of the herpes simplex virus in which painful blisters occur in the genital region.
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[
n] - an infection caused by herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) that is usually transmitted by sexual contact
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an STI caused by the herpes simplex virus
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A common infection caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV), usually transmitted by sexual contact. Although most pregnancies and births having genital herpes as a factor are fine and uncomplicated, it can cause complications, particularly if the mother is experiencing an outbreak for the first time.
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an infection caused by the herpes simplex virus, which causes a painful rash of fluid-filled blisters on the genitals; transmitted through sexual contact
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A sexually transmitted disease caused by the herpes virus; results in sores on the mucus membranes of the mouth or genitals.
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A disease that is transmitted sexually, which is caused by a virus called the herpes simplex.
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a sexually transmitted disease caused by the herpes simplex virus.
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A virus that affects the genital area. A mother with untreated genital herpes can pass the infection onto her newborn during childbirth.
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