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

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 Michigan communities

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

Detroit3,522,856Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Grand Rapids604,311Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Ann Arbor327,814Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Lansing312,829Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Flint286,324Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Kalamazoo212,033Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Muskegon164,136Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Warren138,996Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Sterling Heights134,062Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing South Lyon128,071Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Saginaw118,845Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Dearborn107,985Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Holland100,202Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Livonia95,294Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Jackson87,230Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Troy86,912Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Port Huron86,440Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Westland84,961Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Farmington Hills83,749Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Wyoming76,625Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Southfield76,196Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Rochester Hills75,990Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Battle Creek75,608Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Bay City67,917Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Novi65,369Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Taylor63,071Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Dearborn Heights62,334Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Pontiac61,498Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing St. Clair Shores59,046Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Royal Oak58,368Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Kentwood53,884Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Portage48,767Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Roseville47,692Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing East Lansing47,427Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Midland42,425Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Lincoln Park39,741Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Eastpointe34,148Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Southgate29,990Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Oak Park29,677Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Burton29,532Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Madison Heights28,719Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Allen Park28,431Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Forest Hills28,327Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Hamtramck27,548Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Garden City27,268Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Inkster25,849Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Holt25,755Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Okemos25,179Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Walker25,149Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Norton Shores25,040Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Wyandotte24,992Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Romulus24,977Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Auburn Hills24,202Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Allendale23,999Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Waverly23,328Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Mount Pleasant21,880Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Birmingham21,728Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Adrian20,674Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Marquette20,561Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing Ypsilanti20,448Herpes 1 (HSV-1) Test – Oral Herpes Testing