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Herpes Zoster, commonly called Shingles, is characterized by a painful rash with blisters. It is caused by the dormant varicella-zoster virus becoming active years after the original incidence of chickenpox.<sup>1</sup><sup></sup><sup></sup><sup></sup><sup></sup<sub></sub><sup></sup><sup></sup><sup></sup><sup></sup><sup></sup><sup></sup><sup></sup> | |||
== Prevalence == | == Prevalence == |
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Definition/Description[edit | edit source]
Herpes Zoster, commonly called Shingles, is characterized by a painful rash with blisters. It is caused by the dormant varicella-zoster virus becoming active years after the original incidence of chickenpox.1</sup
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