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I have blisters on my mouth and i'm 26 weeks pregnant. not sure if it's herpes or just cold sores?
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Examination: Cold sores are generally caused by the Herpes simplex type 1 virus. Other viruses can cause cold sores but this is the most common. Consider a virtual visit on Healthtap today and a doctor can see the area and confirm for you.
Answered 9/2/2018
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