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Can you get shingles in ur mouth ?
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Anywhere: Shingles, or herpes zoster, can appear anywhere; severe, disseminated cases appear over wide areas of distribution. Yes, you can get shingles that manifest in your mouth.
Answered 12/1/2018
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