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Genital herpes
/dʒˈɛnətəl
hˈərpiz/
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Genital herpes
noun
1.
An infection caused by herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) that is usually transmitted by sexual contact; marked by recurrent attacks of painful eruptions on the skin and mucous membranes of the genital area.
Synonym:
herpes genitalis
.
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