Asked in UHS MDCAT 2009 2009Moderate

Symptoms of Herpes Simplex is:

Correct answer: B. Vesicular lesions in the epithelial layer

  • A. Abdominal Pain
  • B. Vesicular lesions in the epithelial layer
  • C. Fever
  • D. Failure of immune system

Explanation

Explanation:This is a common symptom of herpes simplex, which presents as painful, fluid-filled blisters or vesicles on or around the lips, mouth, or genital area. Abdominal pain is not a typical symptom of herpes simplex. Fever is a symptom of herpes simplex which may occur along with the appearance of vesicular lesions, but vesicular lesions is the common cause.The failure of the immune system is not a symptom of herpes simplex.

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