Herpes Simplex-1 | Cause Of Oral-Based Herpes

The herpes-simplex viruses, commonly known as HSV, are of two types namely the HSV-1 and HSV-2.

The Herpe- S-1, better known as HSV-, is found to be responsible for causing ulcerative lesions of lips or the oral mucosa.

In common terms, these are often called fever blisters or cold sores, while the HSV-2 is known to cause the genital herpes predominantly.
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