A member asked:

Is it true that there have been some cases if people testing negative for hsv-2 after a year of taking valacyclovir?

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Dr. Robert Killian answered

Specializes in General Practice

Herpes: Nope. This is not true. Valacyclovir does not cure one of the herpes infection. Their antibody test for herpes would remain positive if they have been infected with herpes.

Answered 10/17/2013

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