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Ghsv1..confused

I had a general blood test done for herpes and it came out with a positive 28.8 igg..when i had a type specific test done it was only positive for hsv1 with 1.90 with positive being greater than 1.1..my symptoms are in my genitals..so i believe it us ghsv1..the second test was a western blot..can someone help me understand please
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Sorry it was not westernblot..
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Then you might want to seek out the western blot
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If your western blot was positive you should consider that conclusive.
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Oki..then my infection is recent
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