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How accurate/conclusive is a negative syphillis test at 8 weeks?

Q: how accurate/conclusive is a negative syphillis test at 8 weeks?

: It may be too soon to be conclusive. Consult these sited for information on window period: Syphilis window period: https://www.e7health.com/post/155/std-test-window-when-should-i-get-tested/#:~:text=The%20average%20window%20period%20or,it%20develops%20in%20three%20stages. https://www.cdc.gov/std/syphilis/stdfact-syphilis-detailed.htm

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Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered

It may be too soon to be conclusive. Consult these sited for information on window period: Syphilis window period: https://www.e7health.com/post/155/std-test-window-when-should-i-get-tested/#:~:text=The%20average%20window%20period%20or,it%20develops%20in%20three%20stages. https://www.cdc.gov/std/syphilis/stdfact-syphilis-detailed.htm

Answered 12/14/2022

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Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

Over 90%

Answered 12/15/2022

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How accurate/conclusive is a negative syphillis test at 8 weeks?

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