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Doc testing for herpes. no results yet. the bumps are small, non-painful, same color as vulva. don't "pop." have lasted for over a month. not herpes?

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Dr. Steven Weissberg answered

Unknown: Herpes bumps don't last for over a month and a lab result takes less than a week. Show it to either a gynecologist or dermatologist.

Answered 12/14/2013

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A member asked:

Doc testing for herpes. no results yet. the bumps are small, non-painful, same color as vulva. don't "pop." have lasted for over a month. not herpes?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Steven Weissberg answered

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