HSV-2 PCR Test Price | Lahalak Medical Platform

Definitive and rapid diagnosis of Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2, helping control infection and providing necessary therapeutic guidance to improve your quality of life.

Scientific name: Qualitative Herpes Simplex Virus 2 (HSV-2) PCR Test

Highly sensitive and specific qualitative molecular test using Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (Real-Time PCR) technique to detect DNA of Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2 (HSV-2). Performed on samples from genital or anal infection sites (vesicle fluid, ulcer swab, cervical/urethral swab) or body fluids. Ideal standard for diagnosing active infectio...

Qualitative Herpes Simplex Virus 2 (HSV-2) PCR Test - Genital Herpes (HSV-2) PCR Test
Service type Laboratory test (Swab)
Duration 10-15 minutes
Fasting Fasting is not required

Included Services

  • Accurate analysis using Real-Time PCR technology to detect HSV-2 DNA.
  • Consultation on interpreting results with an infectious disease, gynecology, urology, or dermatology specialist.
  • Personalized support services from Lehlek.

Medical Service Information

Conditions & Notices

  • Fasting is not required. The sample should be collected from the base of an active ulcer or from fluid from a vesicle using the highest degree of sterility to avoid contamination.
  • For women, a cervical smear can be taken as part of the examination. Douching or using creams should be avoided for 24 hours prior to the examination.
  • The sample should be placed in viral transport medium or a sterile dry tube and sent to the laboratory promptly.
  • Inform your doctor if you are taking antiviral medication.

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