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Is herpes confirmed by skin examination ,if no what is the name of the test to detect it?
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It is possible to confirm by skin examination.
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I am sorry to hear about your concern but will be happy to assist you the pcr test can tell if you have genital herpes even if you don't have symptoms. The pcr test looks for pieces of the virus's dna in a sample taken from cells or fluids from a genital sore or the urinary tract. This is a commonly used test to diagnose genital herpes and is very accurate. Let's connect over a call so that we can discuss your concern in details and make a suitable treatment plan for you.
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