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Hello, I took a test for HIV along with std's today, when my doctor gave me my paper to take to the lab, I took a look and it didn't have syphilis on the paper, it had other std names on it, does syphilis have another medical name for it for testing. Can someone please help. Thank You.
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NO, totally different test.
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I don't think I saw that, but can syphilis be detected during hiv testing process
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did it say VDRL?  that is syphillis
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Please help, the std site never responded to my question it's been over 5 hours.
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This is a HIV form, please post in the STD form.
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