Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) 1+2 Antibodies Panel IgG & IgM, Serum

herpes simplex virus HSV1 is an infection caused by a virus. HSV1 is known for causing oral herpes. Herpes 1 causes small blisters on mouth and lips and the symptoms can also be seen on fingers or others parts of the body. HSV1 is mainly known for causing oral herpes that is easily transmissible if someone comes into the direct contact with sores. HSV1 can be transferred through a herpes sore, saliva of an infected person and other bodily fluids.

The herpes simplex virus HSV2 is an infection caused by a virus. HSV2 is known for causing genital herpes. So many patients have asymptomatic HSV where virus lives in the body without ever causing an outbreak. HSV2 is mainly known for causing genital herpes that is easily transmissible if someone comes into sexual contact with an infected patient.

Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) 1+2 Antibodies Panel IgG & IgM, Serum test is useful in identifying both HSV type 1 and 2. Herpes Simplex Virus 1 and 2 Antibodies Panel IgG & IgM, Serum test is prescribed to determine if patient has ever been infected with HSV 1 and HSV 2. IgM are the first antibodies your body produces when coming into the contact of the virus for the first time and IgG are the most easily found antibodies after the infection.

When to get tested

If you are noticing the following symptoms

• Oral blisters
• Fever
• Sores on your body
• If you had unprotected oral sex
• Feeling pain and itching in your genitals
• Small sores and blisters on genitals and anus
• Having pain while urination
• Unusual discharge from the vagina

Documents required

• Doctor’s prescription
• A valid identity proof

Cost of Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) 1+2 Antibodies Panel IgG & IgM, Serum test

The cost of Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) 1+2 Antibodies Panel IgG & IgM, Serum varies from INR 1000 to INR 2000.

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