Western Blot Testing & Video Consultation

STD experts agree that the herpes western blot is by far the best confirmatory antibody test. The CDC and FDA recommend confirmatory testing for people who get low positive IgG results. People with low positive 'IgG results and people who test positive but have no symptoms should consider a confirmatory test as well. We can assist you to get the western blot if you are willing to be part of a research study we are doing. The study compares the accuracy of IgG test results with gold standard western blot results. Participating would simply mean allowing us to include IgG and western blot results in our research study data base, anonymously. No names,

Do you have questions about genital herpes? Many people do! It can be a confusing topic, and sometimes, clinicians do not have up-to-date information. Are you confused about how to interpret an antibody test that you've taken? I can help with that, too. Do you live in Oregon and need to obtain a prescription for herpes medication? I can help you with that as well.

Video Consultation

Would you like to talk about your situation and ask some questions? We can do that. Lots of people prefer to talk to an expert in addition to their regular healthcare provider.

20-minute consult: $125

Herpes Western Blot

Herpes experts agree that the herpes western blot is by far the best confirmatory antibody test. The CDC recommends confirmatory testing for low positive IgG results.

Complete service: $325

Steps for Western Blot Testing

1

Schedule a Consultation

Set up an appointment via eVisit to discuss your situation and receive a prescription for the herpes western blot test. You'll need to create a new account on eVisit. This initial consultation is required as part of nursing standard of care guidelines.

2

Request Test Kit

Contact the University of Washington at 206-685-6066 to request your herpes westernblot kit.

3

Blood Draw & Shipping

Visit an AnyLabTestNow or ArcPoint Labs location for blood draw and shipping services. Fees typically range from $40-50 plus shipping costs.

4

Results & Follow-up

Receive your results within 1-3 weeks, with follow-up support available for any questions.

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Schedule Appointment

Note: You'll need to create a new account on eVisit, separate from any forum account.