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However as many as 90 percent are unaware that they have the virus. With the initial first episode genital herpes infection some individuals may develop symptoms that seem flu like and include. Neonatal Herpes Simplex Virus Hsv Infection Pediatrics Merck Some herpes can cause the body to have some red papules or large areas of blisters on the surface of the skin.

In order to diagnose herpes a health care provider can swab an area of visibly active herpes infection or if symptoms arent active a blood test can be given that measures the number of herpes antibodies present in the body. Herpes is a common contagious viral infection. Chapter 179 Herpes Simplex Virus Infections Harrison S Principles Herpes simplex is a common viral infection.