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Author Question: Kimberly was diagnosed with herpes simplex 1 (HSV1) on her lip one week ago. Now, Kimberly is ... (Read 83 times)

ARLKQ

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on: Jun 22, 2018
Kimberly was diagnosed with herpes simplex 1 (HSV1) on her lip one week ago. Now, Kimberly is experiencing pain and itching surrounding a red, blisterlikesore on her hand where she had an open skin wound.When Kimberly went to the doctor for the second time, her doctor said that she most likely infected her hand wound with HSV1 by touching her lip with her hand. Which of the following sentences best explains this scenario?
 
  a. Kimberly autoinoculated the open wound on her hand by touching it to her infected lip.
 b. Kimberly experienced viral shedding from her infected lip by touching the open wound on her hand.
 c. Kimberly experienced viral shedding from the open wound on her hand by touching her infected lip.
 d. Kimberly most likely has an infectionon her hand, not HSV1, which is totally unrelated to her HSV1 diagnosis on her lip.

Question 2

What can trigger herpes outbreaks?
 
  a. Exposure to sunlight
  b. Fatigue
 c. Chapped lips
 d. All of these


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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

d


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