Syphilis Ab (Syphylis Antibody)

About This Test
Syphilis Ab (Syphilis Antibody) detects antibodies to Treponema pallidum, the bacterium that causes syphilis, and can indicate a current or past infection. It’s commonly used for screening; positive results should be followed by a clinical assessment to determine disease activity and guide treatment..

Patient Preparation
Fasting not required.

Best Time to Test
Anytime

Tests Included
Syphilis Ab

Why is it done
Routine screening for sexually transmitted infections.
After potential exposure or before certain procedures.
Partner testing and prevention planning.
Monitoring treatment when indicated.