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Herpes simplex 1
If a mans wife has been diagnosed with herpes. her doctor say that it was transmitted by the husband. How could the man have it if he hasn't had sex with anyone but her for 9 years?
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Dr. Manoj Agarwala
Dermatologist
16 yrs exp
Raipur
Greetings, It should be treated as early as possible and can be done by meeting a dermatologist. Some mimickers may confuse the diagnosis, and can be ascertained while a consultation is done. Hope it helps you.Still sub clinical infection is possible
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