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Genital Herpes.
Genital Herpes - as a noun
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
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
herpes genitalisExample Sentences
"I went to the clinic to get tested for genital herpes after having unprotected sex."
"She contracted genital herpes from her partner who was unaware he had the virus."
"The symptoms of genital herpes include painful genital sores and flu-like symptoms."
"Many individuals with genital herpes experience recurrent outbreaks throughout their lives."
"It is important to practice safe sex to reduce the risk of contracting genital herpes."