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Herpes simplex virus type 2

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Illustration of herpes simplex virus 2

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HSV-2 usually occurs in the genital area (shaded).

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Primary Medical ReviewerKathleen Romito, MD

- Family Medicine
Specialist Medical ReviewerJeanne Marrazzo, MD, MPH

- Infectious Disease
Last UpdatedJanuary 18, 2007
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Last Updated: January 18, 2007
Medical Review:
Kathleen Romito, MD - Family Medicine

Jeanne Marrazzo, MD, MPH - Infectious Disease


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