87273 Herpes simplex 2 ag if
Pathology & Lab
Also known as: HSV-2 antigen, herpes 2 IF, HSV-2 IF
Detection of herpes simplex virus type 2 antigens directly from clinical specimens using immunofluorescence microscopy.
Clinical Context
Rapid detection of HSV-2 from genital lesions, cerebrospinal fluid, or other specimens. Distinguishes HSV-2 from HSV-1 for prognostic significance.
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