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Is ocular herpes an STD

Updated: 12/10/2022
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No. HSV1 is the type of herpes that often affects the eyes or fingers. HSV1 is not considered to be an std because it's not always passed during sex. It's often passed to the mouth by being innocently kissed by some one that has cold sores (caused by HSV1).

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