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Took a syphilis test at 10 days and then at 22 days and both was negative. took both tests out of anxiety after giving oral sex (msm). this was a few months ago. would i need to retest?
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Tested negative on hiv 4th gen(duo test)& syphilis(VDRL)at12 weeks and 94 days post exposure&TPHA@12 weeks(received oral sex from sex worker).Are these conclusive?can i move on? also negative by urine pcr for gonnorea, chlamydia,trich,mycoplasma gen?
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