Price:
Rs. 790.00
Sample Type: SERUM
Fasting Not Required
Booking Procedure:
- Technician from Metropolis will be assigned for a home sample collection after booking confirmation.
- Sample will be collected by our technician at your address at given slot.
- You can make the payment to the technician at the time of collection
- Your sample will then be transported to the nearest collection center and will be centrifuged before sending to the lab for processing.
- Soft copy reports will be sent to your email address within 24 to 48 hours or as per defined TAT for Tests.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's):
What does the HSV-2 IgG antibody test detect?
It detects IgG antibodies indicating past or latent HSV-2 infection.
How does Metropolis Healthcare perform this test?
Metropolis Healthcare uses advanced immunoassay technology to accurately measure HSV-2 IgG antibodies in serum.
Who should undergo this test?
Individuals with a history of genital lesions, partners of HSV-2 infected patients, or those undergoing risk assessment.
What type of sample is required?
A serum sample collected via routine blood draw.
Is fasting required for this test?
No fasting or special preparation is needed.
What does a positive result indicate?
It suggests prior exposure to HSV-2, even if no current symptoms are present.
How soon are results available from Metropolis Healthcare?
Results are typically available within 24–48 hours.
Can this test help guide preventive strategies?
Yes, it assists in counseling, managing asymptomatic carriers, and planning preventive measures for partners