The Herpes Simplex Virus IgM (1+2), Serum Test detects IgM antibodies produced by the immune system in response to Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) infections. This test is used to diagnose active or recent infections caused by HSV-1 (oral herpes) and HSV-2 (genital herpes). It is particularly recommended for individuals showing symptoms like cold sores, genital lesions, or other signs of herpes infection.

Positive Result: Indicates an active or recent HSV infection; requires immediate medical attention. Negative Result: Suggests no active HSV infection but does not rule out past exposure. Conditions Monitored: Active Herpes Simplex Virus infections Primary or recurrent HSV outbreaks Consult your doctor for interpretation of results and potential antiviral treatment.

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