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How do i know if my friend has herpes?
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Blood tests : If your friend has or gets a bump anywhere, a dr. Can do a swab of this and test for herpes. In the absence of a lesion, a blood test can be done to show of your friend was exposed to the herpes virus - type 1 or 2.
Answered 11/28/2014
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