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A member asked:
I kissed friend with hsv1 ,i never had, now after 2 days i am having vesicular painful pharyngitis cant swallow!how much til it heal, & its hsv1 rite?
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Yes: That's what it sounds like. Get with your doctor. You may need some Valtrex (valacyclovir) ASAP.
Answered 12/15/2014
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