Syphilis (Treponema) Screening | Lahalak Platform
An important preventive step for early syphilis detection, recommended before marriage and during pregnancy to ensure partner and fetal safety.
Scientific name: Treponema Pallidum Screening
A non-treponemal serological test is used as a preliminary screening test for Treponema pallidum infection, the bacterium that causes syphilis. These tests (such as RPR or VDRL) rely on detecting non-specific antibodies produced by the body in response to tissue damage caused by the infection. A positive result always requires confirmation with a s...
Service type
Laboratory test (Blood)
Duration
10-15 minutes
Fasting
Fasting is not required
Included Services
- Detailed analysis of syphilis antibody testing (screening test)
- Consult a specialist to interpret the results.
- Personal support services from Lahalak
Medical Service Information
Conditions & Notices
- Fasting is not required before this analysis.
- A standard venous blood sample is drawn.
- Inform your doctor about any chronic illnesses or medications you are taking, as some conditions (such as lupus, pregnancy, HIV) may cause false-positive results in non-treponemic tests.
- It should be understood that a positive screening test result is not a definitive diagnosis and always requires confirmatory testing.