During a genital examination,the nurse notices that a male patient has clusters of small vesicles on the glans,surrounded by erythema.The nurse recognizes that these lesions are:

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Genital herpes,or herpes simplex virus 2 (HSV-2),infections are indicated with clusters of small vesicles with surrounding erythema,which are often painful and erupt on the glans or foreskin.(See Table 24-4 for the descriptions of the other options.)

During a Genital Examination,the Nurse Notices That a Male Patient