Genital herpes - Learn more
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Genital herpes is a common sexually-transmitted infection that is caused by a virus. Some people with the condition will not experience any symptoms, while others will develop small blisters or ulcers on or around their genitals. Following some advice can help reduce symptoms and help prevent spreading the virus.
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