The HSV-II IgM test checks for IgM antibodies, which are made in response to a recent infection with Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2 (HSV-2).
No fasting is needed. Drink water as usual and tell the phlebotomist about any medicines you take.
Unsure about your report values? Use our report checker — and always discuss results with your doctor.
The HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS II (HSV)-IGM costs ₹360 with home sample collection. Home collection charges, if any, are shown before you confirm the booking.
No fasting is needed for this test. You can give the sample at any time of the day.
The report usually comes in Same day after the sample reaches the lab. It is sent on WhatsApp and email.
Yes. A trained phlebotomist visits your home with a sealed kit at the slot you choose. Enter your pincode while booking to check home collection in your area.
It checks 1 parameter: HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS II (HSV)-IGM.
The Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV)-IgM test detects IgM antibodies in the blood, which are produced by the immune system during an early or recent infection with HSV type 1 or type 2. This test helps diagnose a new or recent outbreak of herpes.
Includes: HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS (HSV)-IGM
The Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV)-IgG test detects IgG antibodies in the blood that develop after infection with HSV type 1 or type 2, which cause oral or genital herpes.
Includes: HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS (HSV)-IGG
The test detects the presence of IgG antibodies, which indicates past infections with HSV-1, commonly associated with oral herpes, causing cold sores or fever blisters around the mouth.
Includes: HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS I (HSV)-IGG
The test detects IgM antibodies, which are typically produced during the initial stages of an HSV-1 infection or during a reactivation.
Includes: HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS I (HSV)-IGM
The test detects the presence of IgG antibodies, which develop in response to a past infection with HSV-2, primarily associated with genital herpes, a sexually transmitted infection.
Includes: HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS II (HSV)-IGG
