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6 de may. de 2024 · El herpes genital es una infección de transmisión sexual (ITS) que es causada por el virus del herpes simple (VHS). Existen 2 tipos de VHS. La infección genital por VHS suele estar causada por el VHS tipo 2. El VHS tipo 1 normalmente afecta el área oral pero también puede ocurrir en los genitales.
Hace 6 días · Genital herpes is caused by herpes simplex virus (HSV)-2 and is the most prevalent sexually transmitted infection in the United States today. [1,2] Many clinicians think of herpes as a minor inconvenience, and as a result it is often misdiagnosed as another genital condition or missed altogether.
Hace 4 días · Discuss the role of new, accurate herpes simplex virus (HSV) antibody tests in the diagnosis of HSV infection. Explain the common presentations of HSV infection including 1) classic, 2) atypical or nonclassic, and 3) asymptomatic. Describe management options for HSV infection, including initial, episodic, and suppressive approaches ...
23 de may. de 2024 · Herpes simplex infections clear up even if no treatment is given. But treating genital herpes can be helpful – particularly if there are severe symptoms. Some people are affected more than others. See below for the rare occasions when it can be serious.
2 de may. de 2024 · Herpes simplex virus type 2 ( HSV-2) is the type commonly associated with genital herpes. Even so, HSV-1 can be passed to the genitals and HSV-2 can be passed to the mouth via oral sex. This article describes the different causes and risk factors for HSV-1 and HSV-2. It also explains who is at high risk for herpes and how to protect yourself.
Hace 6 días · In the archived version of Medscape's CME-certified Webcast, 2 physician experts review the prevalence, transmission, prevention of genital herpes, which is perhaps the world's most common STD. Authors: Presenters: Peter Leone, MD, and Lawrence Corey, MD.
23 de may. de 2024 · Updated on May 23, 2024. Medically reviewed by Peter Weiss, MD. Print. Sensitivity/Specificity. Accuracy by Test Type. Other Testing Options. Limitations of Testing. Herpes blood tests are highly accurate. They have a sensitivity level of 96% to 100% in detecting herpes.
