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Number of red blood cells in the blood

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Red blood cell disorders

Measures: Number of red blood cells in the blood

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What is the maximum days the report can be obtained for the test

The maximum days for obtaining the report for the test Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) 1 & 2 IgM Ab (Combined) is typically 2-3 days. Results may vary depending on the testing facility and workload.

What are the prerequisites for the test Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) 1 & 2 IgM Ab (Combined)

  • There are no specific prerequisites for the Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) 1 & 2 IgM Ab (Combined) test.
  • It is recommended to inform the healthcare provider about any medications or supplements that you are currently taking.
  • It is also important to provide a detailed medical history, including any symptoms or concerns related to herpes simplex virus infection.

What are the measure values for the test Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) 1 & 2 IgM Ab (Combined)

  • Positive: IgM antibodies to HSV-1 and/or HSV-2 detected
  • Negative: No IgM antibodies to HSV-1 or HSV-2 detected
  • Equivocal: Borderline result, further testing may be required

What does this test Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) 1 & 2 IgM Ab (Combined) identify?

Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) 1 & 2 IgM Ab (Combined) Test
The Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) 1 & 2 IgM Ab (Combined) test is a blood test that identifies the presence of IgM antibodies specific to Herpes Simplex Virus types 1 and 2. IgM antibodies are produced by the immune system in response to an active HSV infection.
By detecting IgM antibodies, this test can indicate recent or primary infection with HSV. It is particularly useful in diagnosing acute cases of genital herpes or oral herpes.
It is important to note that this test is not used for routine screening of herpes infections, as IgM antibodies may not be detectable during later stages of infection or in recurrent outbreaks.

Why is this test Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) 1 & 2 IgM Ab (Combined) taken?

  • This test is taken to detect the presence of IgM antibodies specific to Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) 1 and 2 in the blood.
  • IgM antibodies are produced by the body in response to a recent infection, so a positive result indicates a recent or active infection with HSV.
  • It is often used to diagnose a primary or recent herpes infection, especially in cases where symptoms are present.
  • It is important to note that this test is not used for routine screening or to determine the duration or severity of the infection.

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