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

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
  • Turnaround time for results
  • Any specific preparation needed

Cities

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

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

Indianapolis1,659,305Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes TestingFort Wayne330,305Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes TestingSouth Bend290,915Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes TestingEvansville226,788Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes TestingLafayette166,793Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes TestingElkhart147,679Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes TestingBloomington106,327Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes TestingCarmel98,137Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes TestingFishers97,154Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes TestingTerre Haute93,247Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes TestingMuncie87,037Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes TestingAnderson85,700Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes TestingHammond77,491Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes TestingGary69,739Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes TestingNoblesville68,885Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes TestingMichigan City65,946Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes TestingGreenwood62,914Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes TestingKokomo59,263Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes TestingMishawaka50,823Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes TestingColumbus50,718Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes TestingJeffersonville49,178Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes TestingLawrence49,048Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes TestingWestfield45,695Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes TestingWest Lafayette44,515Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes TestingPortage37,540Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes TestingNew Albany37,350Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes TestingMerrillville36,196Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes TestingRichmond35,854Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes TestingGoshen34,792Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes TestingPlainfield34,311Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes TestingValparaiso33,820Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes TestingCrown Point33,518Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes TestingGranger30,394Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes TestingZionsville30,258Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes TestingHobart29,516Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes TestingSchererville29,381Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes TestingBrownsburg28,420Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes TestingMarion27,757Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes TestingEast Chicago26,502Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes TestingFranklin25,112Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes TestingMunster23,717Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes TestingHighland23,695Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes TestingGreenfield23,024Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes TestingClarksville22,169Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes TestingLa Porte21,993Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes TestingSeymour21,192Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes TestingAvon20,848Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes TestingSt. John19,805Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes TestingShelbyville19,710Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes TestingLogansport18,471Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes TestingNew Castle17,465Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes TestingLebanon17,196Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes TestingHuntington17,018Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes TestingVincennes16,892Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes TestingDyer16,422Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes TestingCrawfordsville16,279Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes TestingJasper16,231Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes TestingGriffith16,213Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes TestingFrankfort16,134Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes TestingNew Haven15,922Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing