If you suspect a herpes infection but want to avoid the hassle or embarrassment of a clinic visit, at-home testing is practical and private. Many UK residents appreciate the convenience, especially with quick results and clinical accuracy.
Testing empowers you to:
Mayfield Clinic’s at-home oral herpes test uses proven laboratory techniques trusted across the UK. For best accuracy, test during an outbreak or when symptoms are active. Have further questions? Check the NHS A-Z for more information, or reach out to our team.
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Testing with a home oral swab kit is straightforward and painless. You simply swab the affected area inside your mouth and send the sample to a laboratory for analysis. Results are usually available within 5 days.
Yes, a home test is highly accurate when the sample is collected properly, especially during an active outbreak. Mayfield Clinic uses validated laboratory methods for reliable results.
You can use your NHS GP for testing or buy a private home kit if you want privacy, speed, and convenience. Some people prefer discretion or want answers faster.
Discreet at-home test to detect oral HSV-1 & HSV-2 using a simple swab.
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