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I tested negative for hsv 1 and hsv 2 igg antibody test at 15.5 weeks after unprotected sex. do i need to retest at 18 weeks?
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15 weeks is plenty. If you have no symptoms that suggest herpes, no further testing is needed.
Answered 1/15/2023
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