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hsv-1

 

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Noun hsv-1 has 1 sense
  1. herpes simplex 1, HS1, HSv-1 - a herpes virus that causes oral herpes
    --1 is a kind of herpes simplex, herpes simplex virus

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Term: HSV-1

Description:

HSV-1, also known as Herpes Simplex Virus 1, is a common and contagious viral infection that primarily affects the mouth and lips. It is transmitted through direct contact with the infected person's saliva or by sharing utensils, towels, or lip balm. HSV-1 causes oral herpes, which is characterized by painful cold sores or blisters around the mouth area.

Senses:

Sense 1 - Medical

HSV-1 is one of the two strains of the herpes simplex virus (the other being HSV-2) and is responsible for most cases of oral herpes infections. It commonly results in cold sores or fever blisters around the mouth.

Sample Sentence:

She developed a cold sore on her lip due to an active HSV-1 infection.

Related Products:

HSV-1 Topical Treatment Cold Sore Lip Balm
Sense 2 - Local

In some local contexts, HSV-1 may refer to a specific sports team, organization, or group with the initials "HSV-1." It could be the abbreviation for a soccer team, a company name, or a community group.

Sample Sentence:

The HSV-1 team won the championship, displaying excellent teamwork and skills.

Please note that these descriptions, sample sentences, and related product links are generated by an AI language model and must be reviewed and validated for accuracy and appropriateness in your specific context.

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