Herpes Simplex Full Profile (Herpes Simplex-I & II, IgG & IgM)
Quick Summary
Herpes Simplex Full Profile (Herpes Simplex-I & II, IgG & IgM) Price AED 349, Sample SST/Red Top (No Additive) tube, Results in 4 DAYS. Fasting. Home collection available.
Test Overview
Result Time
4 DAYS
Sample Type
SST/Red Top (No Additive) tube
Category
STD Tests
How to Prepare
Why You Need This Test
Clinical Significance
At a Glance
Quick Facts
- • Price AED 349
- • Sample SST/Red Top (No Additive) tube
- • Results in 4 DAYS
- • Fasting Required
What It Measures
The Herpes Simplex Full Profile test measures antibodies for both Herpes Simplex Virus Type I and Type II, including IgG...
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this test measure?
This test measures the presence of antibodies for Herpes Simplex Virus Types I and II, specifically IgG and IgM. These antibodies indicate whether you have been infected with the virus and help assess your immune response.
Who should take this test?
Individuals who exhibit symptoms of herpes, such as sores or blisters, or those who have had potential exposure to the virus should consider this test. It is also recommended for routine screening in sexually active individuals.
How do I prepare for this test?
No specific preparation is required for this test. You can come in at any time without fasting or other restrictions.
What do the results mean?
Results will indicate the presence of antibodies, which can help determine if you have an active infection or if you have been exposed to the virus in the past. Abnormal results may suggest a recent or ongoing infection.
How long until I get my results?
You can expect to receive your results within 4 days. Results will typically be delivered through your healthcare provider or the lab's online portal.
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