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What is the primary source of Herpetic Lesions in adults?
What is the primary source of Herpetic Lesions in adults?
- Cutting
- Chickenpox
- Genital region (correct)
- Sucking of fingernail
What is the name of the virus that causes Shingles?
What is the name of the virus that causes Shingles?
- Varicella Zoster Virus (correct)
- Hepatitis Virus
- Herpes Simplex Virus
- HIV
What is the mechanism of action of Acyclovir?
What is the mechanism of action of Acyclovir?
- Boosting the immune system
- Killing infected cells
- Reducing fever
- Interfering with viral DNA synthesis (correct)
Why is Acyclovir effective in treating Herpetic Lesions?
Why is Acyclovir effective in treating Herpetic Lesions?
How is Acyclovir excreted by the body?
How is Acyclovir excreted by the body?
What is the difficulty with oral administration of Acyclovir?
What is the difficulty with oral administration of Acyclovir?
What is the primary use of Acyclovir in the treatment of HSV?
What is the primary use of Acyclovir in the treatment of HSV?
What is the advantage of Penciclovir over Acyclovir?
What is the advantage of Penciclovir over Acyclovir?
What is the dosage of Acyclovir for oral administration?
What is the dosage of Acyclovir for oral administration?
What is the indication for IV administration of Acyclovir?
What is the indication for IV administration of Acyclovir?
What is the use of Ganciclovir in the management of HIV/AIDS patients?
What is the use of Ganciclovir in the management of HIV/AIDS patients?
What is the limitation of Acyclovir use?
What is the limitation of Acyclovir use?
Which type of herpes simplex virus primarily causes herpes labialis?
Which type of herpes simplex virus primarily causes herpes labialis?
What is the typical incubation period for primary herpes simplex infections (HSV-1)?
What is the typical incubation period for primary herpes simplex infections (HSV-1)?
Which type of herpes simplex virus is typically associated with genital herpes?
Which type of herpes simplex virus is typically associated with genital herpes?
What is the primary management approach for herpetic gingivostomatitis?
What is the primary management approach for herpetic gingivostomatitis?
Where does the herpes simplex virus remain latent after a primary herpetic gingivostomatitis infection?
Where does the herpes simplex virus remain latent after a primary herpetic gingivostomatitis infection?
What is the name of the virus that causes shingles?
What is the name of the virus that causes shingles?
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