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Herpes simplex 1 and 2 igg and igm

Herpes simplex 1 and 2 igg and igm

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A 33-year old asked:

What is the difference between a herpes simplex virus (hsv) IgG and IgM test?

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A 33-year old male asked:

I got lab results for herpes simplex virus 1 IGG 1.10 U/ML, IgM 2.0 U/ML, and for HSV 2 IgG 0.70 U/ML, IgM 3.6 U/ML. The reports say all negative based on the ref range for anything less than 20 U/ML. Does this seem right and I don't have HSV?

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A 40-year old female asked:

I got lab results it mentioned herpes simplex virus 1igg 13.7 , IgM 16.9 and 2 IgG >200, IgM 12.0 all in u/ml , the CRP 1.6 , RBC 5.52 m/ul , MCV 75.4?

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A 45-year old female asked:

What does this mean? Hsv 1 Igg, Type Spec: <0.91 INDEX Herpes Simplex Virus I/ii Igm Hsv, Igm I/ii Comb

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A 51-year old female asked:

I cultured positive for herpes. My igg/igm were negative. I dated two men during that time prior to exposure. One I kissed platonically. The other I slept with. The one I had sex with was tested a month had igg of 26. Did he give it to me?

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A 22-year old male asked:

What is the most accurate blood test for herpes i made one which cames out IgG +ve IgM -ve but it didn't distinguished if it is oral or gentel?

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A 38-year old male asked:

Hello Sir,I experience fever, comes once in two Years,then I get severe Penis itching with rashes,swelling, fluid from Penis sores,no discharge,then it heals forms scabs and heals,no Treatment,i did HERPES IGG IGM Test three times,negative?

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A 23-year old female asked:

Blisters on vag. Docs thought herpes 2. Neg IgM for 1and 2. Igg pos. For herpes 1 and neg for 2. Culture neg. For vag. What do I believe?

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A 25-year old male asked:

Herpes antibody test 2.05 IgM for HSV-2 and 0.05 IgG for HSV-2, do I have the viris or not? My Dr. said that he thinks not, I don't know what to think

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A 59-year old female asked:

Herpes test 1 igg antibody ..results 39.9 ! What could this mean? I am very concerned! H erpes 2 igm negative.

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A 29-year old male asked:

I had an exposure a year before , i took HSV 1 & 2 IGG and IGM AB test last week, Both came back with negative , am i free for Herpes?

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A 37-year old female asked:

Got tested for herpes 1 and 2. Herpes 1 IgG positive. Ehat does this mean? Herpes IgM indeterminate. What dies this mean. I have genital cuts.

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A 28-year old male asked:

Whats the meaning of Herpes Type 1 IgG- Serum Positive, Herpes Type 2 IgG - Serum Negative and Herpes 1+2 IgM Ab Serum Negative? Thats my results

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A 29-year old male asked:

I have what looked like herpes at the upper top right of my pubic area( none on penis) I picked at it and blood came out. I went to do a hsv test and came back positive IGM for 1 and 2. 1:170 titter .No igg. Do I have herpes?

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A 24-year old male asked:

HSV 1 and 2 IgG are negative but HSV IgM I/II combination came back positive at 2.28. Do I have herpes?

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A 22-year old male asked:

I had herpes blood test 1&2 IgG positive 158 IgM negative 0.08 they told me i don't have herpes are they correct ? Im so confused please help me

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A 32-year old male asked:

Does testing positive for Herpes HSV Type 1&2 IgG but negative HSV Type 1&2 IgM and negative for HSV Type 2 IgG mean I am clear? Can I infect someone else?

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A 53-year old male asked:

I had possible Herpes 2 exposure, no lesions & took IgM and IgG blood tests 2 weeks after the incident. Both were negative. Did I test too early? It is now 32 days post exposure, still no lesions. Do I need to retest?

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A 53-year old male asked:

What are the testing options for Herpes 2? I've read about IgG and IgM, with questions around the reliability of IgM antibody testing. How soon can tests be performed? I'm at 32 days post potential exposure, no outbreaks, but wondering if exposed?

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A 28-year old male asked:

Is there a reason why herpes is not part of the std panel test? IGM Or IGG?

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A 34-year old asked:

Does Igg and IgM indicate if a person is being tested for a herpes zoster infection?

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A member asked:

What does it mean if my IgM for genital herpes was positive and both igg's negative initially and 4 or 5 weeks later?

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A 27-year old female asked:

Herpes igm for 1&2 >= 1:320 separate test) and HSV2 Igg 5.05H 11 days after sores. is this a new infection? Bilateral, pain pee. could this be old?

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A 19-year old male asked:

Does a negative IgM test for herpes mean i dont have herpes. I performed the test after 2 months of exposure both negative for IgM and igg.

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A 53-year old male asked:

Herpes 1 & 2 tests (IgG & IgM) at 18, 24 & 32 days post exposure, all negative, keep testing? Brief penis to penis rubbing, partner status unknown.

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A 33-year old male asked:

What does a hsv2 IgM pos 1:40 titer and hsv2 IgG negative indicate. Is this a low titer. I'm asymptotic. Do I have herpes. Please help ?

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A 42-year old female asked:

ER dr saw vaginal lesions in November and said herpes. 12 weeks later I had IgG and IgM and both are <0.91 negative! Is this conclusive?

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A 26-year old female asked:

Can IgM test be inaccurate & give false results especially when i tested negative for IgG herpes? Whats the best test for hsv? Help please please

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A 22-year old male asked:

I want to get this straight many answers confused me i tested for herpes IgG positive and IgM negative do I have herpes infection? Or other infection?

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A 38-year old male asked:

Doctors Sir please advise Test Results. ELISA HSV -1 IGG 0.09 HSV1-IGM 0.3 HSV -2 IGG 0.08 HSV -2 IGM 0.4 All negative but I have Symptoms which come and go Similar to Herpes,could it be another thing.Thanks?

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