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I got tested and the result is that i have weakly reactive syphilis does this mean i have syphilis? and i get fever attack i have white line in my cheeks i was first diagnosed with pid and has being taking treatment for it but the condition?

Q: i got tested and the result is that i have weakly reactive syphilis does this mean i have syphilis? and i get fever attack i have white line in my cheeks i was first diagnosed with pid and has being taking treatment for it but the condition?

: Many folks have false positive syphilis serologies on the first evaluation, but additional testing clarifies this. Prior disorders and prior treatments can all affect outcomes. Suggest a full discussion with your doctor at this point with a plan to follow through to a definitive conclusion.

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Dr. Bennett Machanic answered

Many folks have false positive syphilis serologies on the first evaluation, but additional testing clarifies this. Prior disorders and prior treatments can all affect outcomes. Suggest a full discussion with your doctor at this point with a plan to follow through to a definitive conclusion.

Dr Rhoads agreed

Answered 3/14/2021

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A member asked:

I got tested and the result is that i have weakly reactive syphilis does this mean i have syphilis? and i get fever attack i have white line in my cheeks i was first diagnosed with pid and has being taking treatment for it but the condition?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Bennett Machanic answered

Dr Rhoads agreed

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