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Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing in Delaware

Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing can be ordered without a referral, and this guide covers what to expect. The Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test checks for antibodies against the herpes simplex virus type 1, which often causes oral herpes.

Sample typeBlood draw at a collection lab

ReferralNo referral required

What this test is

This test detects specific antibodies in the blood that the body produces in response to the herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1). HSV-1 is commonly associated with oral herpes, which can cause cold sores.

What it measures

HSV-1 antibodies — indicates exposure to the herpes simplex virus type 1

What the test involves

The test involves a standard blood draw from a vein in your arm. The sample is then analyzed for the presence of HSV-1 antibodies.

Why it is often ordered

Clinicians typically order this test to determine if someone has been exposed to HSV-1. It can help confirm a diagnosis when symptoms of oral herpes are present.

Preparation

Preparation instructions should be obtained from the lab conducting the test. Follow their guidelines for accurate results.

How results are reported

Results indicate whether HSV-1 antibodies are present in the blood. Reference ranges and interpretation can vary between laboratories.

Before you go

Sample collection method
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Cities

Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing in Delaware communities

Choose your city for local context and to request this test.

Dover125,931Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Wilmington70,926Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Newark31,393Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Middletown23,001Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Bear21,625Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Glasgow15,342Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Brookside14,202Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Hockessin13,464Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Smyrna12,619Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Pike Creek Valley11,718Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Milford11,249Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Claymont9,508Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Wilmington Manor8,212Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing North Star8,009Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Seaford7,852Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Pike Creek7,398Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Georgetown7,079Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Edgemoor6,681Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Millsboro6,542Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Elsmere6,167Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing New Castle5,482Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Highland Acres3,910Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Laurel3,886Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Clayton3,845Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Camden3,786Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Rising Sun-Lebanon3,772Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Harrington3,730Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Lewes3,257Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Milton3,224Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Dover Base Housing3,135Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Long Neck3,022Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Selbyville2,806Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Greenville2,763Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Townsend2,671Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Ocean View2,556Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Bridgeville2,499Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Delmar2,241Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Riverview2,091Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Delaware City1,885Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Woodside East1,867Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Millville1,790Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Kent Acres1,756Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Cheswold1,705Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Wyoming1,636Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Rodney Village1,472Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Greenwood1,459Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Rehoboth Beach1,392Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Bellefonte1,294Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Newport1,224Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing St. Georges1,197Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Felton1,144Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Frankford1,088Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Dagsboro1,087Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing