Diagnostic test
HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS II (HSV)-IGG
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What does HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS II (HSV)-IGG measure?
This test measures IgG antibodies to Herpes Simplex Virus type 2 (HSV-2), which may indicate past exposure or an established immune response. It may be used to help evaluate possible HSV-2 infection, clarify prior exposure when symptoms or risk factors are present, or support clinical assessment alongside other findings. Results should be interpreted in the context of medical history and other relevant tests.
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