Hsv-2 Research Paper
What is the difference between HSV 1 and 2? HSV-1 most often causes oral herpes and HSV-2 typically causes genital herpes. According to Plan Parenthood, HSV-1 (oral herpes) is present in more than half of American adults and 1 in 6 is infected with HSV-2 (genital herpes).
Symptoms
HSV-1: Lesions knowns as cold sores or fever blister are located on or near the mouth. Sometimes they can be found in the mouth and usually only happen the first time HSV-1 symptoms show up. Now, don’t confuse this with a canker sore which is found in the mouth and is an ulcer. Lesions can often occur in clusters too.
HSV-2: Knowing if you have genital herpes can be hard to detect because the symptoms can be dormant or hidden. This especially applies if you are
Symptoms
HSV-1: Lesions knowns as cold sores or fever blister are located on or near the mouth. Sometimes they can be found in the mouth and usually only happen the first time HSV-1 symptoms show up. Now, don’t confuse this with a canker sore which is found in the mouth and is an ulcer. Lesions can often occur in clusters too.
HSV-2: Knowing if you have genital herpes can be hard to detect because the symptoms can be dormant or hidden. This especially applies if you are