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Preferred term
herpes simplex
Definition
- Herpes simplex virus (HSV) is a common virus affecting humans. It is perhaps best known as the cause of cold sores, the facial blisters that sometimes occur following a cold or fever. [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Health; Herpes Simplex]
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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/herpes_simplex
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