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May 4, 2023 at 3:10 pm
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Terri Warren
Keymaster
That’s just wrong. The IgG test is falsely positive because it is picking up proteins unrelated to HSV in your blood and calling it herpes antibody protein when it isn’t. The western blot is the final answer. your doctor is somewhat unfamiliar with HSV testing, I fear.
Terri