| Test Name and Number | Comments |
| Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 and/or 2 Antibodies, IgG with Reflex to Type 1 & 2 Glycoprotein G-Specific Ab, IgG 0051708 Method: Refer to individual components. |
Detect antibodies to HSV
Differentiate between types 1 and 2 for epidemiological purposes |
| Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 and/or 2 Antibodies, IgG & IgM with Reflex to Type 1 & 2 Glycoprotein G-Specific Ab, IgG 0050916 Method: Refer to individual components |
Identify type of HSV in a patient who is exhibiting symptoms or in a patient who has recent exposure but has yet to show symptoms Low levels of IgM antibody may persist months after initial infection |
| Meningoencephalitis Panel, CSF with Reflex to HSV Type 1 & Type 2 Glycoprotein G-Specific Ab, IgG 2001765 Method: Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay/Indirect Fluorescent Antibody |
Panel components include California encephalitis, Eastern equine encephalitis, St. Louis equine encephalitis, Western equine encephalitis, West Nile virus, measles, mumps, Varicella-zoster virus, HSV type 1 and/or 2, and lymphocytic choriomeningitis antibodie |
| Meningoencephalitis Panel, Serum with Reflex to HSV Type 1 & Type 2 Glycoprotein G-Specific Ab, IgG 2001764 Method: Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay/Indirect Fluorescent Antibody/Chemiluminescent Immunoassay |
Panel components include California encephalitis, Eastern equine encephalitis, St. Louis equine encephalitis, Western equine encephalitis, West Nile virus, measles, mumps, Varicella-zoster virus, HSV type 1 and/or 2, and lymphocytic choriomeningitis antibodies |
| Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 and/or 2 Antibodies, IgG & IgM 0050291 Method: Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay/Chemiluminescent Immunoassay |
Diagnose acute infection Note: acute and convalescent samples required for proper interpretation, even with tests for IgM antibody, as low levels of IgM antibody may persist months after initial infection |
| Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2 Glycoprotein G-Specific Antibody, IgG by ELISA (HerpeSelect®) 0050294 Method: Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay |
Differentiate between HSV types 1 and 2 |
| Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 Glycoprotein G-Specific Antibody, IgG by ELISA (HerpeSelect®) 0050292 Method: Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay |
Differentiate between HSV types 1 and 2 A few patients will not form glycoproteins, so testing will be negative |
| Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2 Glycoprotein G-Specific Antibody, IgG by ELISA (HerpeSelect®), CSF 0050359 Method: Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay |
Identify the type of HSV in a patient with meningitis Patients may not exhibit antibody in early disease |
| Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 and/or 2 Antibodies, IgG & IgM (CSF) with Reflex to Type 1 & 2 Glycoprotein G-Specific Ab, IgG 0050364 Method: Refer to individual components |
Identify the type of HSV in a patient with meningitis Detect antibodies to HSV in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) |
| Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 Glycoprotein G-Specific Antibody, IgG by ELISA (HerpeSelect®), CSF 0050379 Method: Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay |
Patients may not exhibit antibody in early disease |
| Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 and/or 2 Antibodies, IgM by ELISA, CSF 0050408 Method: Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay |
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| Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 and/or 2 Antibodies, IgG 0050293 Method: Chemiluminescent Immunoassay |
Patients may not exhibit antibody in early disease |
| Herpes Simplex Virus DFA with Reflex to Herpes Simplex Virus Culture 0060280 Method: Direct Fluorescent Antibody Stain |
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| Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 and/or 2 Antibodies, IgM by ELISA 0050641 Method: Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay |
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| TORCH Antibodies, IgG 0050772 Method: Chemiluminescent Immunoassay |
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| TORCH Antibodies, IgM 0050665 Method: Refer to individual components |
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| Herpes Simplex Virus Typing 0060847 Method: Cell Culture/Immunofluorescence |
Used for epidemiological purposes |
| Encephalitis Panel, CSF with Reflex to HSV Type 1 & 2 Glycoprotein G-Specific Ab, IgG 2001741 Method: Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay/Indirect Fluorescent Antibody |
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| Encephalitis Panel, Serum with Reflex to HSV Type 1 and Type 2 Glycoprotein G-Specific Ab, IgG 2001742 Method: Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay/Indirect Fluorescent Antibody |
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