IgG - Herpes Simp 2 Antibodies in Pune
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IgG - Herpes Simplex 2 Antibodies are proteins produced by the immune system to fight against the herpes simplex virus type 2.
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Overview
IgG - Herpes Simp 2 Antibodies is a blood test that detects the presence of antibodies against the herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2). The test is performed by collecting a blood sample from the patient and analyzing it in a laboratory. The presence of IgG antibodies indicates a past or current infection with HSV-2. The test can help diagnose herpes and monitor the effectiveness of treatment.
Who should do this test?
Individuals with a history of recurrent genital herpes infections.
Patients with suspected herpes simplex virus 2 (HSV-2) infection.
Individuals with multiple sexual partners or those engaging in unprotected sexual activity.
What to do if the test is abnormal?
First and foremost, it is important to understand that abnormal results for IgG - Herpes Simp 2 Antibodies does not necessarily mean that a person has an active infection. It can also indicate a previous infection that has been resolved or a false positive result. Therefore, it is important to consult with a healthcare provider to interpret the results and determine the appropriate next steps.
Your healthcare provider may recommend additional testing to confirm the diagnosis and rule out other potential causes of the abnormal results. This may include a physical examination, a viral culture, or a PCR test to detect the presence of the herpes simplex virus.
Treatment options for herpes simplex 2 may include antiviral medications, such as acyclovir or valacyclovir, to manage outbreaks and reduce the risk of transmission. Additionally, practicing safe sex and using barrier methods, such as condoms, can also help reduce the risk of transmission to others. It is important to discuss any concerns or questions with your healthcare provider for personalized recommendations and guidance.
What is the normal range of HSV II IgG Antibodies?
The normal range for adult males is *,the normal range for adult females is *Why Choose Pathofast for IgG - Herpes Simp 2 Antibodies
Pathofast Lab in Pune, is the best lab in Pune for accurate and reliable blood tests. Our lab is located conveniently in the center of Pune and we also offer home sample collection for the IgG - Herpes Simp 2 Antibodies in various areas of Pune.
You can be assured of quality service and timely and accurate reports
Home Sample Collection is Available for IgG - Herpes Simp 2 Antibodies at the following locations in Pune :
- Jangli Maharaj Nagar
- Ravet
- Viman Nagar
- Shastrinagar, Yerawada
- NIBM Undri Road, Kondhwa
- Camp
- Aundh
- Baner
- Dattwadi
- Undri
- Pimpri-Chinchwad
- Kalyani Nagar
- Koregaon Park
- Sadashiv Peth