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Tests prior to surgery include herpes?

2018-01-30 14:01:05
I had an absess in my glute that was drained vu surgery. Prior to this I had fever be suspected infection so urine and blood tests were undertaken. Would any of these tests highlight if I had hiv, Herpes etc?
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No , these are routine tests

Answered2018-01-31 05:05:50

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