Saturday, July 22, 2017

Tests for Herpes Simplex

POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION TEST:

This test is done on cells or fluids from a sore or on blood or on other fluids like spinal fluid. This test tells the difference between HSV-1 and HSV-2.

ANTIBODY TESTS:

This test detects the antibodies that are made by the immune system to fight a herpes infection. This test is sometimes not accurate as that of the viral culture at finding the cause of specific sore or an ulcer.

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