Some conditions may also cause you to have blood or protein in your urine. If you have a urinary problem, see your healthcare provider. Urinalysis and other urine tests can help to diagnose the problem. Treatment depends on the cause.
Cold sores are usually caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV) type 1, which is transmitted by such forms of contact as kissing an infected person or sharing eating utensils, towels, or razors. Genital herpes is usually caused by herpes simplex virus type 2.
You ask a very good question about cold sores and the herpes virus. You probably already know this, but Herpes is a viral disease that can be caused by either Herpes Simplex type 1 (HSV1) or Herpes Simplex Type 2 (HSV2).