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VDRL @84 DAYS FIR SYPHILIS

Hello,

I tested negative on VDRL only test for syphilis at 84 days, a week short of 3 months,

Should I re test to be sure? What if it was a false negative?
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The last message was meant for you.
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The timing is fine. VDRL is conclusive by 6 weeks.
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How about the timing? Is re testing needed?
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There are no false negatives!
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