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Is this a cold sore via HSV-1?

I don't get cold sores and this is what I got 21 days post exposure

Can someone tell me if its a cold sore please.

http://s5.postimg.org/rscjl9czr/Full_Size_Render.jpg

http://postimg.org/image/f3i91l6v7/

Thank you in advance
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" and the sore throat would not be a symptom but the lips." please clarify this statement?
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3149845 tn?1506627771
21 days is outside the first time outbreak window and 2 days is too soon and the sore throat would not be a symptom but the lips.
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exposure was deep kissing with someone then 2 days later very sore throat and conjunctivitis. then 21 days later after exposure  I get the blister on lip.
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3149845 tn?1506627771
We dont look at pictures because we cant diagnose here but herpes lip sores are blisters that scab over. what was your exposure?
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