{"product_id":"herpes-bloed-oude-infectie","title":"Herpes: Past Infection","description":"\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhat is the Herpes Blood Test for Past Infection?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA Herpes Blood Test for Past Infections detects the presence of antibodies against the herpes simplex virus in the blood. These antibodies indicate prior exposure to the virus, meaning the person was infected in the past.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhy should you get the Herpes Blood Test for Past Infection?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis test is useful for people who want to know if they have been infected with the herpesvirus in the past, especially if they have never experienced clear symptoms. It can be important for expectant parents, people starting a new relationship, or individuals with a weakened immune system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhat does it indicate?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe test indicates whether someone has developed antibodies against the herpes virus, signifying a previous infection. It can differentiate between herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1), often responsible for cold sores, and herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2), primarily associated with genital herpes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhat does a high antibody level mean?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA high level of antibodies in the blood indicates a past infection with the herpes virus. This means the virus may be present in the body inactively and could cause future outbreaks in some people.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhat does a low antibody level mean?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA low level of antibodies means either that there has been no previous infection with the herpes virus, or that the body has not yet produced a measurable amount of antibodies. This can be the case shortly after a recent infection.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BloedCheckup","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47945624748378,"sku":"","price":53.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0814\/6816\/2394\/files\/Herpesbloedoudeinfectie.png?v=1755941661","url":"https:\/\/store.bloedcheckup.nl\/nl\/products\/herpes-bloed-oude-infectie","provider":"BloedCheckup","version":"1.0","type":"link"}