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Why would a genital herpes blood test come back negative and a culture come back positive?
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∙ 13y ago
Blood tests for herpes are less accurate than a culture.
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What does low positive herpes mean?
A low positive herpes titer is evidence of past exposure to the virus. It can't tell you whether you have oral herpes, as most adults do, or genital herpes, or some other form.
Can you get Genital herpes?
Any sexual activity involving genital-genital contact can transmit the herpes virus.
Can you get genital herpes from irritating the tissues from a baby wipe?
You can't get genital herpes from irritating the tissues from a baby wipe.
Is herpes simplex gram positive or gram negative?
It is a pleomorphic Gram negative bacilli.
If you have herpes or have had the chickenpox does that mean that you are CMV positive?
No, cytomegalovirus is a separate virus from Varicella Zoster virus (the one that causes chickenpox) and herpes simplex virus (which causes genital herpes and cold sores and related illnesses). It is possible to have all three at the same time, but they are separate viruses and if you have herpes or have had the chickenpox, it does not mean that you are CMV positive.
What type of category is genital herpes?
I'm assuming the question refers to Genital Herpes. Herpes is officially labeled as a Virus, and being a virus it is officially known to have no cure.
What if your partner has anal herpes does this mean he has genital herpes?
He also has the plague.
What is the common name for genital herpes?
Our vet said 90 percent of cats have herpes, but that sounded very high. Does anyone know how accurate the vet's response is?
What's Genital herpes?
When You;ve Been Sleeping with People that have Genital Herpes, Has warts growing on there privates . No, Genital Herpes is caused by the herpes simplex virus that is contracted when you have any sexual contact with a person including sex, masturbation, or kissing. Medicine can shorten or stop outbreaks for a period of time but it can not cure herpes.Genital herpes is a viral infection caused by being infected by the HSV-2 virus.Genital herpes is a viral infection from the virus HSV-type 2 that may cause painful sores in the genital area.gential herpes means your gendar and herpes that are on your body on your leg and down
Do Bow Wow have herpes?
Yes. His doctor reviewed it in 2007, and it was genital herpes. Sad, but true...
What type of herpes do you have when it itchs?
All types of herpes cause itching or burning. This is true for oral herpes, genital herpes, chicken pox, and shingles.
Can you get genital warts if Ive never had any sexual contact except kissing?
No, another persons mouth or genitals must touch yours to get genital warts. Genital warts usually come from herpes or HPV. you can get herpes in the mouth from kissing though, especially if the person you are kissing has herpes in the mouth.
