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My hsv-1 igg showed high + (22.5). but i never had any outbreaks or symptoms yet. so not sure its oral or genital. i know virus can be contagious while shedding with no symptoms. i don't want to transmit to my wife. how much shedding rate hsv-1 has?
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3 weeks passed since the herpes-like genital outbreak. Igg for hsv-1&2 was (-) on the day of outbreak. Is 3 weeks enough time for an accurate test?
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I just got a routine checkup and it came back with a result of HSV II igG 1.00 ratio. I've neverhad an outbreak of genital herpes. What does this mean?
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