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Can a negative result in elisa hsv 1/2 test ,11.5 weeks after possible exposure be considered conclusive?

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Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered

More or less: Almost all people infected with HSV make antibodies by three months. See this site for more info. http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003352.htm

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Answered 7/9/2015

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A member asked:

Can a negative result in elisa hsv 1/2 test ,11.5 weeks after possible exposure be considered conclusive?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered

Dr Dohan agreed

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