Syphilis Blood Test
£60.00
- Blood sample
- 2 Biomarkers
- Quick Results
Our Syphilis Blood Test, assessing IgG and IgM antibodies, is a vital diagnostic tool designed to detect the presence of antibodies associated with syphilis infection. This test plays a crucial role in early detection and monitoring of syphilis, a sexually transmitted infection caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum.
Results: 1 day after sample arrival in lab
Phlebetomy Charges:
Leicester Clinic: NIL
Please visit our clinic at LE4 6QT to provide your sample.
Other Clinic: + £50.00
Choose from our range of clinics nationwide to have your blood taken from a vein in your arm by a healthcare professional.
Home Phelebetomy: + £80.00
A qualified nurse will visit you in your home to collect your blood sample from a vein in your arm.
**You must be at least 18 years old to purchase a Product and to provide a sample for testing.
What parameters are tested?
IgG Antibodies
Measure IgG antibodies to assess past or longstanding syphilis infections. Elevated IgG levels indicate a previous exposure to the syphilis bacterium and can persist even after successful treatment.
IgM Antibodies
Assess IgM antibodies to identify recent or active syphilis infections. Elevated IgM levels suggest a current or recent syphilis infection and may indicate the need for further diagnostic and treatment measures.
How it works?
Do your test
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Fast, accurate results
With our CQC-accredited lab, expect precise results delivered securely to your email within 24-48 hours.
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Our dedicated team is here to offer guidance, answer queries, and provide ongoing support tailored to your needs.
FAQs
Your FAQs Answered!
"Answers to common queries for your peace of mind"
The Syphilis test with IgG and IgM antibodies is a blood test that detects antibodies produced by the body in response to the syphilis-causing bacterium, Treponema pallidum.
IgM antibodies indicate early infection, while IgG antibodies suggest a past or ongoing infection.
Testing for both antibodies provides a comprehensive view of the infection's stage. IgM is present in the early stages, aiding in early detection, while IgG persists, helping identify past or chronic infections.
Yes. IgM indicates current or recent infection, while IgG suggests past or persistent infection.
A positive result indicates exposure to Syphilis. Further tests may be needed to confirm the diagnosis, and timely treatment with antibiotics is essential. Early detection improves the chances of successful treatment.
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