Hsv 1&2 Igg Antibodies To Herpes Simplex Virus 1 & 2 – [Csf]

Detect igg antibodies specific to hsv types 1 and/or 2 infection; confirm or rule out possible infection with herpes simplex types 1 and/or 2 virus in prenatal patients in whom hsv 2 infection can cause serious prenatal disease. per cdc guidelines, specimens with equivocal or low positive results for hsv-2 type specific igg will reflex for supplemental testing by another assay.