How long is genital herpes detected

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A week ago, I started to have some small blisters in my vulva, and there were about 10 blisters near my anus, including 4 blisters. There were two days of pain in the middle, and now they are all better, leaving a lot of red marks. The blisters grow on one side of the vagina. The doctor prescribed me valaciclovir hydrochloride and antiviral drugs. I did HSV test, and the results of type 1 and type 2 were negative. The doctor said I might have herpes zoster. Then immediately for treatment, the situation is slightly better, let's talk about genital herpes detection.

How long is genital herpes detected

First of all: generally should take double serum examination in the acute onset and recovery period, if the serum antibody titer in the recovery period is 4 times or more than 4 times of the antibody titer in the acute period, it is proved that the patient has been infected with herpes simplex virus or has been infected with herpes simplex virus.

Second: serological testing (that is, blood test antibody) is mainly through the detection of anti herpes simplex virus antibody in the blood to diagnose, only a positive blood test, the diagnosis of genital herpes is biased.

Finally: laboratory examination is very important. At present, the commonly used methods are: 1. Virus isolation and culture; 2. Cytological examination; 3. Antigen detection; 4. Gene detection; 5. Serological examination. The first four methods are to take the lesions of the lesion site to detect, which has greater diagnostic value.

matters needing attention

Genital herpes patients usually eat vegetables, eat more high fiber food, and eat more watermelon, orange, the best, drink with lemon water every day, lemon juice can also be used to wipe long rash place. Avoid fried and spicy food and hair, hair mainly refers to all fish and aquatic products, mutton, chicken, beef, cucumber, leek, coriander, Toona sinensis, etc.