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Chickenpox vs Herpes - What's the difference?

chickenpox | herpes |

As nouns the difference between chickenpox and herpes

is that chickenpox is (chicken pox) while herpes is herpes.

chickenpox

English

Noun

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  • (chicken pox)

    • herpes

    English

    (wikipedia herpes) (Herpesviridae)

    Noun

    (es)
  • (medicine) A viral infection, caused by , marked by painful, watery blisters in the skin or mucous membranes or on the genitals.

    • Synonyms

    * herpes simplex

    Related terms

    * herpes zoster

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