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2003 MAY 8 - (NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) -- Certain types of hormone treatments may increase a woman's risk of contracting genital herpes say researchers from McMaster University in Ontario, Canada.
Their findings appear in the Journal of Virology.
In the study, mice were injected with two types of hormone treatment and then inoculated with a strain of the herpes simplex virus type 2. The mice that received Depo-Provera, a common form of birth control, showed no immune response protecting against the virus. Those that received a saline suspension of ...
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