
Syphilis: Screening and diagnostic testing - UpToDate
Aug 21, 2024 · Patients may seek evaluation for symptoms or signs of primary infection (eg, chancre), secondary infection (eg, diffuse rash), or tertiary infection (eg, symptoms of aortic …
CDC Laboratory Recommendations for Syphilis Testing, United …
Feb 6, 2024 · This report provides new CDC recommendations for tests that can support a diagnosis of syphilis, including serologic testing and methods for the identification of the …
Syphilis | Texas DSHS
Should You Get a Syphilis Test? You should get tested if you or someone you have sex with has symptoms. If you think you have syphilis, get tested at your clinician’s office or an STD clinic. …
Syphilis Tests: MedlinePlus Medical Test
All syphilis tests are used to check your blood for signs of a syphilis infection. Like other STIs, syphilis spreads through vaginal, oral, or anal sexual contact with someone who has the infection.
Syphilis: Laboratory Support for Screening, Diagnosis, and …
Prompt and accurate diagnosis of syphilis is important because successful treatment eradicates the bacteria and can resolve many symptoms of the disease. This Clinical Focus provides an …
Syphilis - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
You may be able to use a test that's available without a prescription, sometimes called an at-home test, to see if you have syphilis. If that test shows you have syphilis, you'll need to see a …
CDC-Compliant Syphilis Screening | Early Detection | Labcorp
The CDC-recommended algorithms for the screening and diagnosis of syphilis include both treponemal and non-treponemal assays. Labcorp offers both the Reverse syphilis screening …
Syphilis Tests & Diagnosis: VDRL, RPR, EIA, TPPA, & More
Apr 30, 2025 · Think you might have syphilis? Only your doctor can tell you for sure. WebMD examines the tests your doctors will use to check for this common sexually transmitted …
How can I get tested for syphilis? - Be the First To Know
Nov 4, 2024 · Syphilis can be easily detected through a blood test, and early diagnosis allows for prompt treatment, reducing the risk of complications. The most common method for …
Syphilis Tests - Kaiser Permanente
May 5, 2025 · Testing is done on blood, body fluid, or tissue samples. If a first screening test shows signs of syphilis, another test is done to confirm a syphilis infection.