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There is only a small chance of spreading herpes when there are no signs or symptoms.
Unfortunately yes! always use protection to prevent spreading the virus.
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When the herpes virus goes to sleep the medical term for this action is?
When the herpes virus is not active, it is dormant.
Is herpes virus disease commonly transmitted by polluted water?
Herpes is not transmitted by polluted water.
How is herpes transmitted from one person to another?
Herpes is spread by coming in contact with the herpes virus. The herpes virus can be spread even when a person isn't having an outbreak.
Is mouth herpes real?
Yes. Cold sores are from the herpes simplex virus. Herpes can also be transmitted through oral sex.
Can you get herpes from sharing alcohol?
Hsv -1 (herpes simplex virus) can be transmitted through the sharing of saliva/kissing. hsv -2 is transmitted through sexual contact.
Does there have to be visible sores to get herpes?
No. There is a brief period when the virus is transmitted before sores are visible.
Why there is no cure to herpes of lips?
There is no cure for herpes of the lips because the virus that causes it, herpes simplex virus (HSV), remains in the body after the initial infection. The virus can become dormant and reactivate, resulting in recurring outbreaks. While antiviral medications can help manage symptoms and reduce the frequency of outbreaks, they cannot completely eliminate the virus from the body.
What causes blistered lips?
herpes virus or allergy to the sun The Herpes virus that causes lip blisters is not an STD, it is a virus called Herpes simplex virus type 1 (HPV1). The sexually-transmitted disease type of Herpes is HPV2. So don't worry, having those sores on your lip doesn't mean you have an STD.
What are fever blisters caused from?
A fever does not cause fever blisters, just like a cold doesn't cause cold sores (they are the same thing) but if infected with the Herpes Simplex I virus, a person's immune system is compromised and the virus can come out of its dormant stage. Too much sun, stress, certain foods, suppressed immune system are a few of the predisposing factors that can bring the Herpes Simplex Virus I out of its dormant stage. Remember once you have the virus, you will always have it. There is no cure.
What causes a Persistent hsv1 virus?
HSV-1 is Herpes simplex virus type 1. Most HSV-1 infections become persistent, which is why people with cold sores get cold sores repeatedly. The virus becomes dormant in certain nerve cells, and during periods of stress the virus can reactivate and the cold sores reappear.
What type of infection is HSV?
Herpes simplex virus, or HSV, a very common sexually transmitted infection.
What is an example of an latent virus?
an example of a latent virus is a host cell
