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Herpes simplex
Chronic herpes simplex virus infection on the lip in HIV

Herpes simplex

Chronic herpes simplex virus infection on the lip in HIV  


Keywords: HIV infection, Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia, Cold sores, Crusted blisters, European ethnicity, Herpes simplex virus, Human immunodeficiency virus, Lip, Male, Mouth



What is herpes simplex?

Herpes simplex is a common viral infection that presents with localised blistering. It affects most people on one or more occasions during their lives.

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