Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) Type 1 PCR Qualitative

A virus called HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS (HSV Type 1) Tests for HSV that use DNA PCR is more accurate when patients have encephalitis, meningitis, or neonatal infections. This is because DNA PCR is a qualitative test. DNA testing is a very reliable way to determine what kind of HSV you have. Because of the HSV 1 virus, encephalitis is most often caused.

In a single test, HSV PCR, you can see if there is HSV DNA in a sample, and you can also figure out which type of HSV is there. There is no way to test for HSV-1 without testing for HSV-2, so there is no way to do this.

Why done? 

Among the most prevalent causes of oral herpes is a virus known as HSV-1. It is contagious and can be contracted as a youngster. In addition, it can spread to the genitals during oral intercourse if the virus HSV-1 can reach there.

Procedure: 

You'll have blood extracted from an arm vein. 

How does one prepare for the test? 

No preparation is needed.

Required Documents for Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) Type 1 PCR Qualitative Test:

• Doctor prescription. 
• A valid government ID.

After care: 

No particular type of care is required.

Cost of Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) Type 1 PCR Qualitative Test in Delhi: 

The Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) Type 1 PCR Qualitative Test cost varies by region and facility. So constantly get tested at trustworthy diagnostic centers like Ganesh Diagnostic. It is staffed by trained and experienced professionals to assure patient and visitor safety.