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Herpes

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

An eruption of the skin taking various names according to its form or the part affected caused by a herpesvirus infection especially an eruption of vesicles in small distinct clusters accompanied with itching or tingling including shingles ringworm and the like so called from its tendency to creep or spread from one part of the skin to another

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