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Herpesvirus 6 Antibodies (IgG, IgM) Blood Test
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| Price | Coming soon | $50.49 |
| Results in | — | ~4 business days |
| Sample type | — | Blood Serum |
| Require fasting | — | No |
About the test
HHV-6 is a distinct herpes virus that typically causes a self-limiting illness in patients who are not immunocompromised. In some patients, especially if immumocompromised, HHV-6 can cause febrile convulsions in infants, encephalitis mononucleosis-like symptoms, and hepatitis.
Included biomarkers & Reference ranges
| Biomarker | Reference range |
|---|---|
| Herpesvirus 6 Antibodies (IgG) Indicates past exposure to human herpesvirus 6, a common virus best known for causing roseola in young children. | — |
| Herpesvirus 6 Antibodies (IgM) Measures IgM antibodies to human herpesvirus 6, which can suggest a recent or reactivated HHV-6 infection. | — |
Reference ranges vary by lab, age, and sex (M/F). Your report shows your exact range. Click any biomarker to see its optimal range and what your results mean.
How it works
- 1. Order online No referral or insurance
- 2. Get a requisition By email in 24–72 hours
- 3. Visit a draw center Bring a matching photo ID
- 4. Get results Securely by email
- These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
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