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First hsv like symptoms 10 years ago, ulcers recurrent, recently tested igm and igg both came negative, still have genital ulcers..what can it be?

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Dr. Bradford Romans answered

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There are other: diseases/conditions that cause recurrent genital ulcers.The diagnosis requires examination and testing.U may need to consult an Infectious Disease specialist or a Dermatologist.

Answered 3/5/2015

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A member asked:

First hsv like symptoms 10 years ago, ulcers recurrent, recently tested igm and igg both came negative, still have genital ulcers..what can it be?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Bradford Romans answered

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