Herpes type one is commonly associated with symptoms of cold sores or fever blisters that are found near the mouth. ... Signs of herpes type two have visible signs where you see clusters of blisters that break and crust to form scabs in the genital area. ... Additional tests can be performed to determine if you have herpes such as Culture Test, and Blood tests. ... The short term risks are the obvious ulcers, blisters, and sores. ...

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The sharing of body fluids, sharing of hypodermic needles, blood transfusions of infected blood or blood products, and perinatal transmission and in some cases breast feeding. ... Swollen lymph glands, muscular aches and pains and fever as wells as fatigue and sleepiness when blisters are present. ...

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Herpes develops as painful blisters. ... Symptoms include the blisters along with fever, tenderness, swollen lymph glands and flu-like symptoms. ... The virus can be spread by contaminated blood, saliva, or body fluids. ... It is spread through sexual contact, infected blood or contaminated needles. ... This means that damage to the white blood cells is not yet severe. ...

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