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3 cases of iritis in 9 mos.had blood work up done. all negative, except hsv 1.what is the relation of having hsv 1 (no cold sores ever) and iritis?
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Rare but: Hsv is definitely one of the many causes of iritits.
Answered 9/28/2016
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