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question about testing sites
- Herpes Community
i'm considering retaking the herpes HSV-2 test other than the place that i took before where i got negative result after about 2 month from possible exposure and i was wondering where can i find a good place to take this test? I'm in southern california ...


Failed intercourse in swimming pool
- HIV - Prevention Community
Dear Doctors, I cannot believe that I put myself at risk again, but here's what happened now: I am currently in England. 2 days ago I went to a club where I met this girl. She was in her late 20s, seemed pretty normal. Well, a few drinks later we lef...


getting a herpeselect ELISA done in toronto, canada
- Herpes Community
so it looks like both large labs that offer typespecific testing in canada - lifelabs and gamma-dynacare - only offer focus' immunoblot test. i understand that this test has the same false positive issues that surround the ELISA, but it doesn't offer a num...


Confused about IGG Results - False Pos?
- Herpes Community
Hello Terri. Approximately 1 year ago I was tested for HSV 1 & 2 through Herpeselect IGG with the following results. Test was done 9 weeks post possible exposure: Positive for HSV 1, which I already knew (cold sores about once a year as a kid) and ne...


Should I be worried?
- Herpes Community
I went in for my annual checkup and std check and the Dr told me I have hsv-1 and hsv-2. I knew I had hsv-1 already. My results were HSV-1 IGM screen: Negative HSV-2 IGM screen: Positive HSV IGM Titer: 1:20...


Conflicting Herpes Test Results+ 5months
- Herpes Community
Hello, First, I would like to send major kudo's to the doctors and administrators for this site. Because of the information posted to this site, I was armed with information about my initial diagnosis and believe without that information could have put...


Risk from oral sex
- STDs Community
I've tried to review other postings to understand the best information on this topic. Many of the answers show that there is lower risk from oral sex but there is some risk so I'd like to describe my situation specifically. Three days ago, I was out of t...


Herpes ? I am scared
- Herpes Community
I had protected sex (multiple partners) in last couple of months. Last time was 4 weeks ago. I have developed wart like things on palms of both of my hands. Since then I visited my dermatologist and he used the Liquid N2 removal method to get rid of the...


Accurate testing
- Herpes Community
I recently tested positive for HSV 1 IgG and HSV 2 IgG. I asked several times the name of the test used, and the lab tech kept telling me that was the brand and or name of the test. I also asked for my levels and was told over and over they only do a pos...


Could I have herpes?
- Herpes Community
I started seeing someone new fairly recently. About five weeks ago, we had a date night. We didn't have intercourse, because I wanted to wait until he was tested for STDs (I knew I was STD-free). But we did kiss, he did go down on me, and there was some sk...


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