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cold sore n
(Medicine / Pathology) a cluster of blisters at the margin of the lips that sometimes accompanies the common cold, caused by a viral infection Technical name herpes labialis ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Translations cold sore n (Med) → febbre f (sulle labbra), herpes simplex m inv cold sore n (Med) → febbre f (sulle labbra), herpes simplex m inv How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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After all the tapes were scrambled and the 40-year-old saliva quietly festered into incurable cold sores, Zero was again declared the winner--a three-peat the likes of which may never occur again. Prevalence of HSV-1, which causes cold sores frequently and genital herpes occasionally, fell from 62 percent during the first study period to 57. There's no way to avoid cold sores since stress, your period and sunlight trigger them. |
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