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Question About False Positive

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    • February 14, 2021 at 3:43 pm #72748
      joeFV
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      My Lab result HSV 1 IGG Type Specific AB 2.86 H index
      HSV 2 IGG .90 index

      My result is positive. Explain went is false positive? index between 1 to 3?

    • February 14, 2021 at 6:55 pm #72751
      Terri Warren
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      The false-positive guidelines that we use and are aware of relate to HSV 2, not HSV 1. With an index value of 2.86, there is a very strong likelihood that you would confirm by western blot.

      Terri

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