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Syphilis false negative

2021-12-31 10:30:03
What are chances of a false negative syphilis test (rapid plasma reagin) if done 5 months after exposure. I have health anxiety and even though i tested negative and it has been 2 years , i still want to be extra sure.
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Answered2021-12-31 14:38:26

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