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herpes simplex 2

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Noun1.herpes simplex 2 - a herpes virus that can cause genital herpes
HS2, HSV-2, HSV-II
herpes simplex virus, herpes simplex - a herpes virus that affects the skin and nervous system


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There has been no consensus among physicians as to whether suppressive or episodic treatment works best against genital herpes, also called herpes simplex 2, Fife says.
Suppressive drug therapy hinders herpes. (Biomedicine) by Science News
Genital herpes, also called herpes simplex 2, infects roughly 22 percent of adults in the United States and between 7 and 28 percent of Europeans, depending on the country.
Antiviral suppresses genital herpes by Seppa, Nathan / Science News
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