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1.The virus most closely associated with genital herpes is:
HSV-1 HSV-2 HSV-3 HSV-4
2. Symptoms of genital herpes do not include
Sores or lesions Burning Tingling in genital area Dopamine Pus covered genital area
3. Genital herpes do not occur in:
Anus Hands Penis Vagina
4. What are some of the diseases that genital herpes might be mistaken for?
Yeast infections, urinary tract infections, and insect bites. HIV, AIDS, and gangrene. Diabetes, razor burns, and jock itch. Abrasions, chlamydia, and gonorrhea.
5. The first sign of symptoms of genital herpes occur within:
3 to 4 weeks of exposure 2 to 12 days of exposure 2 to 10 days of exposure 3 to 4 months of exposure
6. Without treatment the first outbreak of genital herpes can last up to:
3 to 4 weeks 2 to 12 weeks 2 to 10 weeks 4 to 8 weeks
7. What can be a severe complication of genital herpes?
Sores or lesions Abrasions (bruises) Chlamydia and gonorrhea Infections in newborn babies
8. People who can be seriously affected by genital herpes are those with suppressed immune systems, such as those persons infected with:
HIV/AIDS Chlamydia Gonorrhea Genital warts
9. Genital herpes cannot be:
Transmitted Cured Detected Felt
10. What are the three most common medications used to ease the discomfort of genital herpes?
Acyclovir, Famciclovir, and Valacyclovir Malacyclovir, Palacyclovir, and Titacyclovir. Yeyacyclovir, Inacyclovir, and Vitacyclovir. nacyclovir, Palacyclovir, and Pitacyclovir.
11 .What are some precautions you can follow to speed the healing process?
Wash sores or lesions with a washcloth. Treat sores or lesions with lotion. Put ice on the sores or lesions. Avoid touching the sores or lesions.
12. What should you do to avoid spreading genital herpes?
Avoid sexual contact during an outbreak Wear a condom even if it doesn't cover affected area Nothing, genital herpes cannot be spread Clean the sores and lesions
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