Genital Blisters
Small fluid-filled blisters in the genital area, which can be a sign of genital herpes.
Conditions associated with genital blisters
The following conditions have been associated with genital blisters in medical literature. This is informational and not a diagnosis.
Tests providers may use to investigate genital blisters
When investigating genital blisters, a healthcare provider may order one or more of the following laboratory tests. Test selection is a clinical decision made by a qualified professional.
Genital Herpes Hsv-2 Blood Test
This HerpeSelect® test looks for the specific antibodies that fight the herpes-2 virus (HSV-2) in your blood. ...
Herpes 1 Hsv-1 Test
This HerpeSelect® test looks for the specific antibodies that fight the herpes simplex 1 virus (HSV-1) in your...
Herpes Testing
This HerpeSelect® test looks for the specific antibodies that fight the herpes viruses (HSV-1 & 2) in your blo...
Std Test Panel W/ Early Detection Hiv Rna
The Early Detection Comprehensive Panel includes early detection testing for the following seven sexually tran...
Viral Stds Testing: Hiv, Herpes & Hepatitis
This STD panel tests for 7 viral sexually transmitted diseases, including HIV Type 1 & 2, Herpes Type 1 & 2, H...
Symptoms commonly seen alongside genital blisters
Fever
Body temperature elevated above the normal range....
Flu-Like Symptoms
A combination of fever, fatigue, and body aches, which can accompany infections....
Genital Sores
Open sores in the genital area, which can be a sign of herpes, syphilis, or other infections....
Painful Sores
Sores that are painful, which can be a sign of infection or inflammation....
Pruritus
Pruritus is an itch or a sensation that makes a person want to scratch. This term refers to an abnormally incr...
When to seek care
Seek care from a qualified healthcare provider if genital blisters is severe, persistent, worsening, or accompanied by concerning symptoms. If you think you have a medical emergency, call your local emergency number immediately.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the symptom genital blisters mean?
Genital Blisters is a health sign or symptom described in medical literature. Small fluid-filled blisters in the genital area, which can be a sign of genital herpes.
Which conditions are associated with genital blisters?
Genital Blisters has been reported in association with 1 condition in the medical literature we index, including Genital Herpes. These associations do not mean you have any of these conditions.
Should I see a doctor about genital blisters?
You should discuss any persistent or concerning symptoms with a qualified healthcare provider. This website does not provide diagnosis. If you have severe symptoms or signs of a medical emergency, seek care immediately.