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Does an "inconclusive" swab test for herpes mean anything?
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Yes: The details are required for any answer. The culture failed to grow herpes virus. Either it is not herpes or it is but the culture failed. Why the culture? Symptoms? A dermatologist will help you.
Answered 7/7/2018
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