syphilis test
Blood draw diagnostic
A syphilis test is a medical screening for syphilis, a sexually transmitted bacterial infection.
Blood tests are most common, detecting antibodies the body produces in response to infection.
Testing may be routine during pregnancy or after potential exposure: The clinic offers free syphilis tests.
Early detection allows treatment before serious complications develop.
- blood drawExtracting blood for testing
- blood sampleExtracted bodily fluid for analysis
- serologyStudy of blood antibodies
- titerSolution strength measurement
- screeningEvaluative selection process
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