Rapid Antibody Test

Herpes Simplex Virus 2 (HSV-2) IgG Antibody Rapid Test

Name: Herpes Simplex Virus 2 (HSV-2) IgG Antibody Rapid Test
Brand: reOpenTest
SKU: VIR-HS2AB
Availability: InStock

Quickly detect HSV-2 IgG antibodies. Screen for past exposure to Herpes Simplex Virus 2 (HSV-2) in human serum or plasma.

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Why Choose reOpenTest Infectious Disease Kits?

Our tests are engineered for accuracy, reliability, and ease of use, ensuring confidence in every result.

Rapid Results

Results available in 10-15 minutes.

Easy to Use

Simple immunochromatography assay.

Visual Interpretation

Easy to read visually interpretable results.

Product Overview

The Herpes Simplex Virus 2 (HSV-2) IgG Antibody Rapid Test is a qualitative immunoassay for the detection of IgG antibodies to HSV-2 in human serum or plasma. This rapid test provides a convenient and efficient method for screening individuals for past exposure to HSV-2, a common sexually transmitted infection. The test utilizes a visually interpretable result, allowing for quick decision-making in clinical settings. Positive results indicate the presence of HSV-2 IgG antibodies, suggesting prior infection. However, further confirmatory testing may be necessary for definitive diagnosis. This test aids in the management of HSV-2 infection and assists healthcare professionals in counseling patients regarding risk management and potential complications.

Technical Specifications

Detection Target	HSV-2 IgG antibodies
Sample Type	Serum or Plasma
Methodology	Immunochromatography
Detection Range	Positive/Negative
Reaction Time	10-15 minutes
Storage Conditions	2-30u00b0C
Shelf Life	24 months

Procedure & Interpretation

Step-by-Step Procedure

Collect a serum or plasma sample.
Apply the sample to the test device according to the instructions.
Wait 10-15 minutes for the reaction to occur.
Visually interpret the results based on the presence or absence of control and test lines.

Result Interpretation

Positive: The presence of both control and test lines indicates a positive result for HSV-2 IgG antibodies, suggesting a prior infection.

Negative: The presence of only the control line indicates a negative result for HSV-2 IgG antibodies.

Invalid: If the control line is absent, the test is invalid and should be repeated.

Frequently Asked Questions

A positive result indicates previous exposure to Herpes Simplex Virus 2 (HSV-2). Further consultation with a healthcare professional is recommended.

This test detects IgG antibodies, indicating past exposure, not necessarily an active infection. Other tests are needed to confirm active infection.

False positive and false negative results can occur. Confirmatory testing is recommended for definitive diagnosis.

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Herpes Simplex Virus 2 (HSV-2) IgG Antibody Rapid Test