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My doctor told me the "thing" on my lower lip is not herpes simplex virus. But he still gave me Aciclovir Xyclovirax. What would be the reason why he would give me Aciclovir Xyclovirax if it's not herpes?
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How many days he gave, it is form of herpes
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