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HSV 1and2 Igg

2018-06-16 19:42:01
Had an exposure in january. Tested hsv 1and 2 igg after 120 days the result was .13 then again tested hsv 1and2 igg after 5 months..this time the result was positive. I.e. 1.25. What does this mean..is this a false positive. I am not having any symptomps. Please help
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What kind of exposure you had?

Answered2018-06-16 20:13:01

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