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2022-01-20 06:16:56
While testing for VDRL the doctor asked 'when was your last sexual contact' though m having sex since 2years but when i wanted to test for FTA-ABS (from another doctor) he didn't ask me any question regarding my last sexual contact, why so i am curious to know
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To know the exposure duration to avoid false negatives.. for detailed information do direct online consultation

Answered2022-01-20 12:47:27

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He wanted to ask about possible exposure duration.. if it's early infection or latent infection.. treatment is different for both

Answered2022-01-20 07:47:19

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