A Blood test to detect IgM Antibodies against Herpes Simplex Types 1 and 2.
2 biomarkers as listed by Better2Know.
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The blood test will take around 10 minutes. The test will be administered by a qualified medical professional at our clinic.
Once your blood sample has been taken, it will be sent to our accredited laboratory for analysis. Results for this test take from two working days after the sample is received by the laboratory.
Your results will be uploaded to your secure online Patient Area once they are ready. Results are uploaded 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. You will be notified when your results are ready by your choice of telephone call, email, or SMS.
Should you test positive for Herpes Simplex IgM Antibodies, your Better2Know doctor can help. While there is no cure for Herpes, many people find that outbreaks decrease in severity and have a longer time in between with time. Any symptoms can be helped with medication. This test result will also help you to manage your infection and avoid infecting your partners with the virus.
Description provided by Better2Know.
A blood test for Herpes Simplex virus types 1 and 2. This test will tell you if you have Herpes when you do not have any symptoms.
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