2099. Package # 5.5 (TORCH IgG HSV: HSV1 and HSV2
Turnaround time (days): 1
750 ₴
Description
Package number 5.5. ‘TORCH IgG HSV: HSV-1 and HSV-2’ is a set of laboratory tests elaborated to detect herpes virus infection.
This screening is used to identify or rule out recent primary infection with herpes simplex virus type 1 or 2, differential diagnosis of primary infection with herpes virus infection and recovery of chronic or latent infection, and assessment of the likelihood of the spread of herpes infection. virus-related consequences.
Symptoms of the herpes virus type 1: damage to the oral cavity, the appearance of painful vesicles with a liquid content, keratitis, conjunctivitis, encephalitis.
Signs of herpes virus type 2: genital herpes lesions, meningeal symptoms. Early detection of herpes virus may help avoid pregnancy complications in infected women.
When and who needs the test?
The package is recommended to be prescribed in the presence of symptoms characteristic of these infectious processes.
Biological material
- Venous blood
Preparing for a blood test
In order to exclude factors that may affect the test results, we recommend to follow the preparation rules:
- an important condition for laboratory tests is to take blood on an empty stomach.
- 6-12 hours before the test, you should avoid eating, drinking alcohol, smoking, and limit physical activity. Drinking...