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Risk of transmission/seroconversion
Dec 13, 2009 11:44AM in the Herpes Expert Forum
You're welcome Terri
False Possitive?
Dec 13, 2009 10:04AM in the Herpes Expert Forum
You're welcome
Risk of transmission/seroconversion
Dec 13, 2009 10:03AM in the Herpes Expert Forum
1. Very low, but not zero, but very low 2. Not only is there no indication of whether he is infected or not, but he may not be actually positive. His value falls between 1.1 and 3.5 and should be confirmed with western blot (through Quest, 34534). 3. Western Blot, if he's waited long enough from last possible exposure to testing 4. 4 months from the e...
oral hsv?
Dec 13, 2009 10:00AM in the Herpes Expert Forum
Welcome
False Possitive?
Dec 12, 2009 02:25PM in the Herpes Expert Forum
Yes, Hep B antigen is run when you are pregnant, but the rest of the Hep B tests, probably not. Terri
False Possitive?
Dec 12, 2009 12:59PM in the Herpes Expert Forum
OK, did she come back positive for Hepatitis B surface antigen or surface antibody or core antibody? Antigen means she's infectious, surface antibody alone means she's been vaccinated, and core antibody means she's been infected naturally at some point in her life. How old are you? I'm guessing if you are in the military, you've been vaccinated for hepatit...