VDRL TEST after vaginal exposure

2018-05-27 08:02:02
Got VDRL(Syphillis) test done after 6 weeks 5 days of sexual exposure. It came negative. Is it concusive ? And what is TPHA test for ? Is it next test for syphillis ? I am very much confused ? Please doctors help me. I am feeling very helpless. Regards
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Yes VDRL usually becomes positive after 3 to 4 weeks of infection
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TPHA is confirmation test for syphilis

Answered2018-05-29 12:30:02

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so .... you are negative for Syphilis. NO more tests required.

Answered2018-05-29 12:31:34

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