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(HSV-1) Herpes Simplex Virus Antibody 1

Book (HSV-1) Herpes Simplex Virus Antibody 1 Appointment Online at the best price in Delhi/NCR from Ganesh Diagnostic. NABL & NABH Accredited Diagnostic centre in Delhi offering a wide range of Radiology & Pathology tests. Get Free Ambulance & Free Sample collection from Home. 24 Hour Open.

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Book (HSV-1) Herpes Simplex Viral Antibody 1 Test at the best price in Delhi NCR, India from GDIC (Ganesh Diagnostic & Imaging Centre). GDIC is a NABL Accredited Pathology lab in Delhi offering a wide range of lab testing services.

What is (HSV-1) Herpes Simplex Viral Antibody 1 Test?

Herpes is one of the most common human infections worldwide. People who have herpes develop antibodies. Doctors can use herpes antibody tests to determine whether a patient has antibodies in their system.

The herpes simplex virus causes a viral infection known as herpes (HSV). HSV-1 infection affects approximately 67% of the global population under the age of 50.

Why it is done?

This test determines whether a person has been infected with the herpes simplex virus 1.

What is the procedure for (HSV-1) Herpes Simplex Viral Antibody 1 Test?

Need to provide 2ml blood.

How does one prepare for the test? 

No preparation is needed.

Required Documents

  • A doctor's prescription. 
  • A valid government ID.

After Care

No care is required.

The cost of (HSV-1) Herpes Simplex Viral Antibody 1 Test in Delhi

The (HSV-1) Herpes Simplex Viral Antibody 1 Test costs vary from INR 500 to INR 2900 by region and facility. So, get tested at trustworthy diagnostic centre like Ganesh Diagnostic. Training and experienced professionals are staffed to assure patient and visitor safety.

Test Type (HSV-1) Herpes Simplex Virus Antibody 1
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Herpes Simplex Viral Antibody 1 Test (Pathology)

Preparation
Reporting

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Test Price ₹ 650 ₹ 1300
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQ

In general the women with HSV may show vaginal discharge While, it has also been seen that 75% of the patients living with primary genital HSV infection are asymptomatic in nature. This viral shedding of the HSV lasts on an average of around 12 days and this ceases before the complete resolution of the lesions, if it is present. The Antibody response that occurs to around 2 to 12 weeks post infection which is lifelong.

In about 70% of the adults that are infected by the HSV-1 and then the antibodies that are against any virus. In about 20% to even 50% of the adults would have antibodies against HSV-2 virus, which can cause genital herpes. The HSV also stays in the system once the individual is infected.

The HSV antibodies could disappear over a period of time, especially in the case, when a person has even more and infrequent recurrences of the herpes virus. The Negative results achieved for either the type 1 or the type 2 HSV would mean that the person has not been infected with virus, maybe in the past.

The Herpes blood tests come with the sensitivity level of around 80-98%. This kind of test also detects the antibodies of the herpes virus, so it could be inaccurate when it is performed soon after the infection.

The specific treatment plan for the HSV test that involves the following:

  • With the infected area having it clean and dry.
  • The Antiviral oral medication, with acyclovir, and famciclovir and valacyclovir Antiviral topical ointments, e.g. acyclovir and penciclovir.

The Herpes simplex virus (HSV) is also known as the herpes virus, this is the common infection that would cause painful blisters or the ulcers. It would primarily spread by skin-to-skin contact. It is also considered to be treatable but not curable.

You could get yourself tested for (HSV-1) Herpes Simplex Viral Antibody at Ganesh Diagnostic and Imaging Center. We would be happy to assist you in getting your sample by trained staff and technicians.

Yes, everybody is eligible for a FREE Home Sample Collection for (HSV-1) Herpes Simplex Viral Antibody from Ganesh Diagnostic and Imaging Center. Our trained phlebotomist would draw your sample from the convenience of your home. We also provide online support and would send your reports digitally on your phone through whatsapp as well. Moreover, if at any stage, you require Consultation from doctor, we provide Free Doctors Consultation as well.

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