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Can the herpes virus affect your throat?

Updated: 4/28/2022
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BasilGraham

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It is possible that the herpes virus can affect your throat.

It's possible but herpes doesn't commonly affect the inside of the mouth. It likes to cause cold sores or fever blisters on the out side of the mouth.

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