Syphilis
Syphilis is a sexually transmitted bacterial infection passed through unsafe sex. You can have Syphilis without symptoms!
Costs:
Costs:
$60 - Syphilis Blood Test
$140 - Chlamydia and Gonorrhea Urine Test- Painless!
$140 - Chlamydia and Gonorrhea Urine Test- Painless!
$160 - Chlamydia, Gonorrhea and Syphilis Test Panel
Syphilis Fact Sheet
Symptoms of syphilis can include:
Who should test for syphilis?
How syphilis testing is done
A simple blood test is done to test for syphilis. Testing is most accurate 1 month or longer after sexual contact. However, syphilis has been detected as early as 2 weeks after becoming infected, in some cases.
Syphilis treatment
Syphilis can be cured with the proper medication.
- Painless sores on the penis, vulva, mouth or anus that heal within a few weeks.
- Rash, often on the hands, feet or torso, appears within weeks to months.
- Late stage syphilis can cause nerve problems, dementia, brain damage and blindness.
Who should test for syphilis?
- If you have any of these symptoms after sexual contact with a partner you should test for syphilis
- If you've had unsafe sex with partners who's sexual past is unknown you should test for syphilis
- If you have any doubts after sex, even if you have NO symptoms, you should test for syphilis
How syphilis testing is done
A simple blood test is done to test for syphilis. Testing is most accurate 1 month or longer after sexual contact. However, syphilis has been detected as early as 2 weeks after becoming infected, in some cases.
Syphilis treatment
Syphilis can be cured with the proper medication.