A 21-year-old woman presents to your clinic with a 3-day history of a painful genital lesion on her labia. She has been sexually active for 3 years and thinks she may have had a similar lesion about 6 months ago. She has never had any testing for herpes.
Which one of the following tests would be preferred for making a laboratory diagnosis of genital herpes simplex virus (HSV) infection in this woman?
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March 11th, 2025
March 11th, 2025
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