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Boil on leg busted. more bumps appeared on genitals. 2 diff doctors say staph does not look like herpes. culture shows herpes. could this be wrong?
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Follow science: It could be wrong but i would review the the culture. Bumps on genitals are more likely to be herpes. If the treatment for the virus cures the bumps then it is probably not bacterial.
Answered 3/30/2014
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