When I should go for fta-abs test? My last sexual contact was before one month? Can I get a correct syphilis result if I ll do this test now?

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Dr. Jayvirsinh Chauhanyrs exp

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Yes you can take the test.

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Dr. Dinesh Kumaryrs exp

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Yes, you will get correct syphilis test.

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Dr. Prakhar Singhyrs exp

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Fta-abs tests have a sensitivity of 84 percent to 88 percent for detecting primary syphilis infection and almost 100 percent for detecting syphilis infection in other stages, as well as a specificity of 96 percent to 97 percent. Let's have a detailed discussion for better advice and healthy lifestyle.

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