Sunday, September 18, 2005

Herpes - U.S. Labs Using Outdated Genital Herpes Tests, Produce False Positives, Report Says


U.S. Labs Using Outdated Genital Herpes Tests, Produce False Positives, Report Says
Medical News Today - Many laboratories in the US are using outdated blood tests that often produce false-positive results to detect genital herpes, according to a report published in the August issue of the negative for herpes simplex virus type 2, which causes genital herpes. Nearly all of

Venus Beauty Supply, Inc. Announces Acquisition of FermaVir Research, Inc, Closing of Placement, and Name Chan
Pharma Live - CMV'), a member of the herpes virus group which includes the viruses chicken pox, mononucleosis, herpes labialis (cold sores) and genitalis (genital herpes). FermaVir is currently

DR. HOOK- Mono Lisa: Tell Epstein-Barr to kiss off
The Hook - Don't you know you can catch oral herpes (aka 'cold sore') or 'mono' from kissing is a type of herpes virus. It's not genital herpes, so don't freak out, because

Study Suggests Shift in Teen Sex Practices
AP via Newsday - Studies have shown that gonorrhea, syphilis, genital herpes and human papillomavirus can be transmitted in this manner

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