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hello. had a herpes test done got my results back. here it goes.
HSV TYPE l/ll, IGM, EIA

Test
Hsv, IGM l/ll Combination <0.91

HSV l/ll IGG REFLEX

Test
HSV l/ll IGG  Abnormal 39.6
HSV l IGG, TYPE SPEC Abnormal 6.4
HSV ll IGG, TYPE SPEC <0.9

What does this mean?
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This is good news HSVI is the one that cuases cold sores on your lips and most of hte population carries the virus/has it. Heck, peopel are born with it. It's soo common, its like 80% or somehting.
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You have antibodies to HSV1. You do not have antibodies to HSV2. Unless you have been exposed recently, you do not have HSV2.
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