I've just found out my HSV 1 and 2 IgG count is 30.0 positive, but I haven't had any symptoms at all. The only reason I got tested was because my partner started having herpes lesions. Should I be worried about my health going forward? I'm already on medication, but I'm still pretty concerned.

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Dr Shubham Chauhan

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No need to worry,prphylactic medication has already statrted this will help in eliminating the virus,maintain healthy life style and safe sex practice.

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