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Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) IgG (Anti-HSV IgG)

RV0089

Synonym(s):
Specimen Container

Gel separator tube (Adult) 
Microtube (Paeds) 

Specimen Requirement

Plain Blood 
Adult: 5 mL 
Paediatric: 1.1 mL 

Orderable as Urgent?

No

Turn Around Time

1-7 days 

Testing Laboratory Location

SGH

Laboratory

Virology 

Contact Number

6394 1352 

Day and Time Performed

Mon – Fri: 0800 hrs - 1700 hrs 
Saturday: 0800 hrs - 1200 hrs 
Test setup every Tuesday (excluding Public Holiday) 

Orderable on CPOE?

No

Downtime Form

Virology & Serology Tests

Change History Notes

  • 22 Jan 2026 03:38 PM

    New test.

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Last Updated - 22 Jan 2026