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When is a blood test conclusive for syphilis?

Q: when is a blood test conclusive for syphilis?

: Duplicate question. Six weeks.

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Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

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Duplicate question. Six weeks.

Dr Davantzis and another doctor agreed

Answered 2/5/2022

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Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

It varies and becomes positive between 7-12 weeks after exposure

Dr Berryman agreed

Answered 2/4/2022

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A member asked:

When is a blood test conclusive for syphilis?

5 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

Dr Davantzis and another doctor agreed

Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

Dr Berryman agreed

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