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I had oral sex last week. 5 days later i got a cold sore on my lip and a sore throat. should i be worried or is this just another hsv-1 outbreak?
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Sounds like HSV-1: common cold sore- usually localized only to the mouth and lips area. If you have genital sores you need to be screen for STDs.
Answered 5/17/2019
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