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My ex cheated on me i got tested and found out i had syphilis. i got the penicillin shot. titer at the start was 1:34. after 6 months ive just been tested again and im at 1:8. my next testing is in 6 more months. is it likely i will be negative?
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. This titer may become nonreactive over time or remain less than 1:8 permanently.
Answered 7/26/2022
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In all likelihood -yes
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