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Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) Type 1 and 2 Specific Antibodies, IgG LabCorp

Cold sores: This test can help determine if HSV-1 is the cause of your cold sores by detecting antibodies specific to that type.
Fever: Detecting HSV antibodies can help identify a past or recent herpes infection, which can sometimes cause fever.
Genital sores: This test helps determine if HSV-2 or HSV-1 is the cause of your genital sores by identifying antibodies to these virus types.
Headache: Identifying a herpes infection through this test can help determine if the virus is contributing to your headaches.
Muscle aches: Detecting HSV antibodies can help identify a past or recent herpes infection, which can sometimes cause muscle aches.
Swollen lymph nodes: This test can help identify a herpes infection, which may be the cause of your swollen lymph nodes.

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470-l

This test diagnoses Herpes Types 1 and 2.

This test checks for antibodies your body makes to fight the herpes simplex virus (HSV). It can help determine if you have been exposed to HSV-1 (usually causes oral herpes) or HSV-2 (usually causes genital herpes) in the past. The presence of IgG antibodies indicates a past infection but not necessarily a current one.

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Why To Buy	This test checks for antibodies to Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) types 1 and 2, helping identify if you've been exposed to the virus which commonly causes cold sores or genital sores. Finding the cause(s) of: Cold sores: This test can help determine if HSV-1 is the cause of your cold sores by detecting antibodies specific to that type. Fever: Detecting HSV antibodies can help identify a past or recent herpes infection, which can sometimes cause fever. Genital sores: This test helps determine if HSV-2 or HSV-1 is the cause of your genital sores by identifying antibodies to these virus types. Headache: Identifying a herpes infection through this test can help determine if the virus is contributing to your headaches. Muscle aches: Detecting HSV antibodies can help identify a past or recent herpes infection, which can sometimes cause muscle aches. Swollen lymph nodes: This test can help identify a herpes infection, which may be the cause of your swollen lymph nodes.
Symptoms	Cold sores, Fever, Genital sores, Headache, Muscle aches, Swollen lymph nodes

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