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TREPONEMA PALLIDUM ANTIBODY (SYPHILIS)

اختبار الأجسام المضادة للملتوية الشاحبة (الزهري)

Sample Type

🧪 Blood

Results In

5-7 Days

Fasting

✅ Not Required

Parameters

📊 1

What is TREPONEMA PALLIDUM ANTIBODY (SYPHILIS)?

The Treponema Pallidum Antibody test detects specific antibodies produced by your immune system in response to an infection with Treponema pallidum, the bacterium that causes syphilis. It is a highly specific test used to confirm the presence of syphilis.

Why is this test important?

This test is crucial for diagnosing syphilis at any stage, including latent or past infections. It is often used as a confirmatory test after a positive screening result and is important for pregnant women to prevent congenital syphilis.

How to Prepare

No special preparation required.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to fast before my blood test?
It depends on the test. Tests like lipid profile and fasting blood sugar require 10-12 hours of fasting. Tests like CBC, vitamin D, and thyroid do not require fasting. Each test page on our website clearly states the fasting requirements.

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