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November 1, 2023 at 1:36 am
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Terri Warren
Keymaster
You likely have another protein in your blood that is showing up on the herpes test, but the protein is unrelated to HSV. If your blot is negative, you are not infected with HSV 2.
But you need to wait 12 weeks from any concerning sexual encounter to do the testing.
Terri