InjuryPGI
QUEST INHIBITION ASSAY CONFIRMATORY HSV TEST
Received Dec 16, 2025
Report MW5180617 · MDR key 23820323
Device
Generic name
Herpes Virus (vzv, Hsv1, Hsv2), Dna Detection Assay For Cutaneous And Mucocutane
Manufacturer
Quest DiagnosticsProduct problems
- False Positive Result
- False Positive Result
Patient
30 YR · Male
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
Narrative
Description of Event or Problem
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED ON 4/22/2026 FOR REPORT MW5180617 TO UPDATE PROCODE PGI.
Description of Event or Problem
PATIENT HAD A FALSE POSITIVE HSV-2 TEST RESULT. PATIENT TESTED POSITIVE FOR HERPES-SIMPLEX VIRUS 2 ON A DIASORIN LIAISON XL HERPES-SIMPLEX VIRUS 2 IMMUNOGLOBULIN G TEST AT QUEST DIAGNOSTICS. PATIENT ALSO TESTED POSITIVE ON QUEST INHIBITION ASSAY. PATIENT RECEIVED A CONFIRMATORY TEST VIA (B)(6) WESTERN BLOT WHICH WAS NEGATIVE. PATIENT CODE: 4582. DEVICE CODE: 1227. MW5180616.