86696 Herpes simplex type 2 test
Pathology & Lab
Also known as: HSV-2 antibody, herpes simplex type 2 serology
Herpes simplex virus type 2 antibody detection indicating immune response to type-specific herpes simplex virus infection.
Clinical Context
Detects type-specific herpes simplex virus type 2 antibodies indicating past or current genital herpes infection. Important in pregnancy for management decisions.
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