Syphilis

Acceptability at Recruitment

QUALIFIED

Acceptability at CT / Work-Up

QUALIFIED

Individual at Risk

Recipient

Explanation of Condition

Sexually transmitted disease causing local genital disease as well as widespread organ disease, including heart and brain.

See also Syphilis

Guidance

1)Affected individual If fully treated and more + confirmatory microbiological tests exclude recent infection discuss with medical officer.

2) Current of former sexual partner of affected individual: Accept if more than three months from the last sexual contact with an infected partner or if partner completed treatment more than three months ago.

Version

Version 2

Date of Last Update

27th November 2023