(B00) Herpesviral [herpes simplex] infections
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Diagnosis herpesviral [herpes simplex] infections is diagnosed Men are 0.17% more likely than Women
Men receive the diagnosis herpesviral [herpes simplex] infections
6 040 (2.8 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Women receive the diagnosis herpesviral [herpes simplex] infections
6 801 (3.1 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease herpesviral [herpes simplex] infections - Men and Women aged 0-5
Disease Features herpesviral [herpes simplex] infections
Herpesviral [herpes simplex] infections - what does this mean
What happens during the disease - herpesviral [herpes simplex] infections
Clinical Pattern
How does a doctor diagnose
- Clinical examination of the affected area
- Laboratory tests such as PCR, virus culture, and serology
- Tzanck test for skin lesions
- Immunohistochemistry for tissue specimens
- Electron microscopy
- Treatment with antiviral medications
- Throat swab for herpes simplex virus type 1
- Blood tests for herpes simplex virus type 2
Treatment and Medical Assistance
- Prescribing antiviral medications, such as acyclovir, valacyclovir, or famciclovir
- Prescribing topical medications, such as creams and ointments, to reduce pain and irritation
- Prescribing oral medications, such as antiviral pills, to reduce symptoms and prevent outbreaks
- Educating the patient on the importance of practicing safe sex, such as using condoms and dental dams, to reduce the risk of transmission
- Recommending lifestyle changes, such as avoiding triggers, to reduce the frequency of outbreaks
- Recommending stress-reduction techniques, such as yoga and meditation, to reduce the risk of outbreaks
Herpesviral [herpes simplex] infections - Prevention
Main symptoms of the disease herpesviral [herpes simplex] infections
A sore throat
(Scratchy throat, Irritated throat, Raw throat, Hoarse throat, Sore throat, Aching throat, Swollen throat, Tender throat, Scratchy feeling in throat, Burning throat)
A sore throat is an inflammation of the throat caused by a virus or bacteria. It usually starts as a scratchy feeling in the throat that progresses to a burning sensation. It is often accompanied by swollen lymph nodes, fever, a runny nose, and a cough. Symptoms can range from mild discomfort to sev...
Overcast lips
(Pale lips, Bluish lips, Ashen lips, Waxy lips, Grey lips, Lackluster lips, Muted lips, Drab lips, Dull lips)
Overcast lips is a symptom of an underlying medical condition. It is characterized by a darkening of the lips and can range in severity from a light discoloration to a deep purple or blue hue. It is often accompanied by dryness, cracking, and peeling of the lips. It can develop gradually over time o...
Polyhydramnios
(Excess amniotic fluid, Amniotic fluid overload, Hyperamnios, Amniotic fluid excess, Hydramnios, Amniotic fluid overabundance)
Polyhydramnios is an excess of amniotic fluid in the amniotic sac during pregnancy. It is characterized by an enlarged abdomen, increased fetal movement, and a positive fluid wave test. It can develop due to a variety of causes, such as an imbalance of hormones, fetal anomalies, or maternal health c...