Herpes zoster

Synonyms for "herpes zoster" (70 found)

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Noun(1 words)

herpes zoster virus

Related words (35)

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smallpoxspotted feverstrep throattetanus thrushtrench mouthtuberculosistyphoid fevertyphusvenereal diseasewhooping coughyawsyellow fever

Noun(2 words)

shingles zoster

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From the description, Letha felt sure Jane had herpes zoster, or shingles, which often strikes cancer patients or others with depressed immune systems. Jane spent another week in the Bubble, treated with acyclovir.

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