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Sexologist•Kolkata
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The igm (immunoglobulin m) test is used to detect the presence of antibodies produced by the body in response to a herpes infection. However, it's important to note that the igm test is not considered very reliable for diagnosing herpes, especially for established infections. False-positive and false-negative results are possible.
If you suspect you may have been exposed to herpes and are experiencing symptoms such as pain and itching in the genital area, it's advisable to consult a healthca...more
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30.0" suggests that the concentration of igg antibodies to either hsv-1 or hsv-2 is above the defined threshold for a positive result. It doesn't necessarily indicate the severity of the infection or whether you currently have an active outbreak. It merely signifies that your body has encountered the virus in the past, and your immune system has developed antibodies against it.
Regards, Dr. Ms. haque." mednames="">Hsv is a common virus that causes two types of infections: herpes simplex viru...more
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Sexologist•Haldwani
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green discharge from the vagina is always abnormal and is typically a sign of an infection that requires medical attention. It can indicate a sexually transmitted infection (sti), a different kind of bacterial infection, pelvic inflammatory disease (pid), a forgotten tampon, or another concern.
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Ophthalmologist•Gwalior
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Hello Mr. lybrate-user the condition you are having is known as blepherospasm in our medical language, and can be due to many reasons, dryness being one of them. But dryness is a chronic problem and needs step wise treatment according to the severity. You need to get certain blood tests done if it’s not resolving with medications. If there is an issue with the blood itself, then it can be treated accordingly. In severe cases, topical and systemic immunomodulators are started if need be. For th...more
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Asked for male, 21 years old from Lucknow
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While genital herpes can cause symptoms such as redness and pain, it's also possible that other factors may be contributing to your current symptoms. For instance, urinary tract infections (utis) can cause similar symptoms, including pain during urination. Only a healthcare professional can determine the exact cause of your symptoms and recommend the appropriate treatment.
It's also worth noting that herpes outbreaks can occur even while undergoing acyclovir therapy. Acyclovir is an antivira...more
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Ophthalmologist•Bankura
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Triphala eye drops are mainly to soothe the eye.
You have pseudoexfoliation glaucoma and using latanoprost.
It's better that you keep a gap of atleast 20-30 mins between these two drops if there is an overlap because triphala eye drops can reduce the efficiency of latanoprost in reducing your eye pressure.
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General Physician•Hisar
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Serology tests like direct anitigen fixation test and elisa for antibodies and even pcr is available antibody usually takes 7 days atleast to turn positive do contact me for further diagnosis and treatment if you feel necessary.
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Ophthalmologist•Hyderabad
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Hello lybrate-user, your blurred vision especially near vision is blurred due to homide eye drops as it neutralises your accommodation & affects reading usually it’s effect last for 4-5 days after that it will become normal .if there is no pain right now then you can stop using homide eye drops .about your uveitis you said it came after herpes infection so definitely there is need of topical corticosteroids e/d but along with that you need topical or systemic antiviral medication even depending ...more
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