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) ?The body creates antibodies in order to fight an infection. This blood test measures the level of antibodies made by the body to fight herpes simplex virus (HSV). It is 85% accurate in detecting if a person has been infected by HSV; however, it is not used routinely as the only diagnostic test.
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a protein in the blood that defends against foreign agents, such as bacteria. These agents contain certain substances called antigens. Each antibody works against a specific antigen. (See also antigen.)
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A protective protein produced in the body that fights or otherwise interacts with a foreign substance in the body.
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A defense protein that binds to foreign molecules to allow elimination of the foreign molecule.
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A type of protein made by the immune system, usually in response to a foreign substance. Antibodies are an important natural defense against infection.
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