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    Primary Infection Paper

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    Genital Herpes (Hawkins, J., et al, 2014) Primary Infections can present multiples lesions in both males and females. It is most commonly seen in the male’s penis, buttocks, thighs and females’ labia, fourchette, cervix, buttocks, thigh, nipples. -Myalgia -Arthralgia -Malaise -Fever, lymphadenopathy -Dysuria on both males and females -Dyspareunia -Headaches (can be a sign of Herpes Meningitis) If this is a recurrent genital lesions- it is less painful, no systemic symptoms , unilateral and will…

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    Canker sores are often mistaken for cold sores because they look similar. However, aside from the pain that is created by these canker and cold sores they are not the same thing. A canker sore has no known cause, therefore, it is difficult to prevent against it. You can typically find canker sores inside of your mouth, especially on your tongue and gums. This makes it difficult to eat and drink without feeling any pain. While canker sores typically disappear after a few days, dealing with the…

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    Herpes Case Study

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    Genital Herpes is a recurrent, lifelong sexually transmitted infection (STI) with no cure. It is caused by the Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV). There are two forms of the Herpes simplex virus. Herpes Simplex 1 and Herpes Simplex 2. Genital Herpes is caused by HSV 2. The difference between these two viral strains are HSV 1 typically causes cold sores or fever blisters around the mouth. Although, this strain can be spread to the genital area during oral sex, even when physical signs of an outbreak…

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    She is diagnosed with the mucosal herpes simplex infection. According to Lexicomp and Micromedex online drug database, immunocompromised patients with mucosal herpes simplex infection should be treated with IV acyclovir sodium.1,2 It is a drug of choice for the pediatric patient to treat herpes simplex infection. According to Micromedex and manufacturer dosing information to treat any 14-year-old immunocompromised child with the presentation of herpes simplex infection, 5 mg/kg acyclovir sodium…

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    Essay On Herpes

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    Home Treatment tips for Herpes What causes Herpes? Herpes disease is caused by the herpes virus. The two most common types of the herpes virus are herpes simplex virus 1 and herpes simplex virus 2 (HSV1 and HSV-2 respectively). HSV-1 is usually leads to oral herpes or cold sores. Data indicates that 90 % of adults have Herpes virus 1. HSV-2 causes Genital Herpes, which is the most common sexually transmitted disease among adults in the world. You should be aware that the disease is incurable,…

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    stress. • Foods or chemicals that irritate the mouth. • Injury or physical irritation of the mouth. • Medicines. • Allergies. • Tobacco use. Less common causes include: • Skin disease. • A type of herpes virus infection (herpes simplex or herpes zoster).…

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    the symptoms, with a nutritious diet to support the immune system, with massage and homeopathic remedies. Causes: The cause of mononucleosis is the virus of Epstein-Barr virus, which belongs to the family of herpes viruses (which also includes the herpes simplex type 1 and 2, and Herpes Zoster, because of chickenpox and shingles ). Usually not serious: many adults…

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    Viruses are all around us in this world. They all vary in size, shape, genomic contents, and a variety of other characteristics. Some viruses are more deadly than other viruses and some viruses are very uncommon. There are some odd viruses that can cause a disease; be fought off by the immune system, but instead of dying retreat back into the host and lie dormant until another time. A common example of this type of virus is the Varicella Zoster virus. This is the virus that causes chicken pox in…

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    4 The Simplex Method As we have seen, a linear programming problem forms a convex polygon in the best possible scenario. It is imperative to obtain a process that would assist in determining the optimal solution without the need to examine the graphical representation. The need for an algorithm that would perform such process was essential in the early days of the formulations of linear programming problems. Although challenging, the task was accomplished by a mathematician of the twentieth…

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    Chicken Pox Essay

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    space that is in between the envelope and the nuclei-capsid. The (nuclei-capsid) is the shell that has the viral nucleic acid enclosed inside. Finally the (double-stranded DNA stranded DNA genome) this is the specific code for the varicella zoster/ herpes virus. How does the virus affect the organism, organ system or the organ itself? To the side is a figure provided by Google 's images, of how the varicella virus works within the nerve system and…

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