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Hsv-i (Noun)

Meaning

A herpes virus that causes oral herpes.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Examples

  • HSV-I is primarily responsible for causing oral herpes, which can lead to the development of cold sores and fever blisters.
  • In most cases, HSV-I is transmitted through physical contact with an infected person, particularly during the active shedding of the virus.
  • There is no cure for HSV-I, although antiviral medications can help manage the symptoms and reduce the frequency of outbreaks.
  • The HSV-I virus can remain dormant in the body for extended periods, only to be reactivated by triggers such as stress, illness, or exposure to sunlight.
  • Individuals infected with HSV-I often experience recurring outbreaks, with each episode typically lasting several days to a few weeks.

Synonyms

  • Herpes Simplex 1
  • HS1
  • HSV-1

Hypernyms

  • Herpes Simplex
  • Herpes Simplex Virus
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