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Syphilis IgG

Syphilis IgG

£24.75
This add-on detects syphilis IgG and IgM antibodies, indicating current or past infection with Treponema pallidum. It supports early detection and monitoring—even without noticeable symptoms.
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About this test

  • Painless sores or ulcers (typically in the genital, anal, or mouth area)Skin rashes, particularly on the palms and soles
  • Fatigue or general malaise
  • Swollen lymph nodes
  • Hair thinning or patchy hair loss
  • Fever or flu-like symptoms
  • Muscle or joint aches
  • Neurological changes (e.g. vision problems, headaches, or memory issues in late stages)
  • No symptoms at all in early or latent stages

Recommended for individuals who have had unprotected sex, multiple sexual partners, or a partner with a known STI. Also ideal for those experiencing unexplained sores, rashes, or flu-like symptoms, or who are undergoing routine sexual health screening. Especially important for individuals who are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or work in healthcare or other high-contact environments.

  • Current or past syphilis infection (primary, secondary, latent, or tertiary)
  • Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) requiring differential diagnosis
  • Unexplained genital sores, skin rashes, or lymph node swelling
  • Neurosyphilis or ocular syphilis in advanced stages
  • Pregnancy-related screening to prevent congenital syphilis
  • High-risk sexual activity or known exposure to a syphilis-positive partner
  • Immunosuppression or HIV, where co-infection is common
  • Routine screening in sexual health clinics or prior to blood donation

Symptoms

  • Painless sores or ulcers (typically in the genital, anal, or mouth area)Skin rashes, particularly on the palms and soles
  • Fatigue or general malaise
  • Swollen lymph nodes
  • Hair thinning or patchy hair loss
  • Fever or flu-like symptoms
  • Muscle or joint aches
  • Neurological changes (e.g. vision problems, headaches, or memory issues in late stages)
  • No symptoms at all in early or latent stages

Who should be test

Recommended for individuals who have had unprotected sex, multiple sexual partners, or a partner with a known STI. Also ideal for those experiencing unexplained sores, rashes, or flu-like symptoms, or who are undergoing routine sexual health screening. Especially important for individuals who are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or work in healthcare or other high-contact environments.

When to test

  • Current or past syphilis infection (primary, secondary, latent, or tertiary)
  • Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) requiring differential diagnosis
  • Unexplained genital sores, skin rashes, or lymph node swelling
  • Neurosyphilis or ocular syphilis in advanced stages
  • Pregnancy-related screening to prevent congenital syphilis
  • High-risk sexual activity or known exposure to a syphilis-positive partner
  • Immunosuppression or HIV, where co-infection is common
  • Routine screening in sexual health clinics or prior to blood donation

What's measured

What gets tested