Three days of Valtrex would not influence the testing, no.
I would trust the blot in this situation.
Shingles is not transmissible the way HSV is, I would not worry about that if indeed your symptoms were due to shingles.
Terri
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Three days of Valtrex would not influence the testing, no.
I would trust the blot in this situation.
Shingles is not transmissible the way HSV is, I would not worry about that if indeed your symptoms were due to shingles.
Terri