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The only thing that the blood is tested for is HIV where antibodies in relation to HIV is looked for, the blood is not tested for any other STDs :)
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no. You have to have a herpes outbreak to test for it
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Herpes is not part of a normal std workup. They normally test the blood for HIV and sometimes Hepatitis, but if you want to be tested for herpes you have to have a specific herpes blood test which is not standard, you have to request it. Otherwise they wouldn't notice herpes if it was present, no.
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