{"product_id":"syfilistest-labb","title":"Syphilis Lab Test – At-Home Sampling","description":"\u003cp\u003eTest yourself for syphilis using a capillary blood sample collected at home and sent to the laboratory. The analysis looks for laboratory markers associated with the bacterium *Treponema pallidum*.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eThe test at a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSample collection entirely at home\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLiquid capillary blood from the fingertip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLaboratory analysis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMedical laboratory accredited according to ISO 15189\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuality assurance according to Rili-BÄK\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDigital result in a personal health portal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat is analyzed?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003e*Treponema pallidum* – syphilis\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe laboratory analyzes markers for infection with *Treponema pallidum*, the bacterium that causes syphilis. A reactive result requires assessment and, if necessary, confirmation within the healthcare system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSymptoms and when testing may be relevant\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe test may be relevant after sexual exposure, in the presence of symptoms consistent with syphilis, or as part of a broader STI screening.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSyphilis can cause an often painless sore, followed by a rash, swollen lymph nodes, or general symptoms. The infection can also remain asymptomatic for long periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn infection can exist without clear symptoms. Therefore, test results and the time elapsed since possible exposure must be assessed together.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWho is this test for?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor those who want to get tested after possible sexual exposure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor those with symptoms who want a laboratory result.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor those who want to take the test at home.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow the test works\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrder the test and receive a discreet sampling kit at home.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRead the instructions carefully.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrick your fingertip and collect liquid capillary blood in the sample tube.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLabel, pack, and send the sample to the laboratory.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe laboratory analyzes the specified infection markers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eView the result digitally in your personal health portal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBefore taking the sample\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFollow the instructions in the sampling kit. The timing relative to a potential exposure is important, as an infection may be too recent to detect. In the event of recent exposure, symptoms, or continued suspicion, a new sample or contact with a healthcare provider may be necessary.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eLaboratory and quality\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe sample is analyzed at a medical laboratory accredited according to ISO 15189. The laboratory's quality assurance also adheres to Rili-BÄK guidelines for laboratory medical testing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSample material: liquid capillary blood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSampling location: at home\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResult: digital laboratory report\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTurnaround time: transport time and the scope of the analysis affect the total time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eResults and follow-up\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe result is displayed digitally, accompanied by the laboratory's information. A reactive or positive screening result requires assessment and, if necessary, confirmation by a healthcare professional. A negative result does not always rule out a very recently acquired infection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eImportant\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSeek medical attention immediately for personalized advice following a situation with a significant risk of infection, especially if preventive treatment may be time-critical. The test does not replace medical assessment or treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat causes syphilis?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSyphilis is caused by the bacterium *Treponema pallidum*.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan syphilis be asymptomatic?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. The infection may have periods without clear symptoms.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhen should I get tested?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFollow the laboratory's current information regarding the timing of the test. An early test may need to be repeated.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat does a reactive result mean?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe result requires follow-up and, if necessary, confirmation by a healthcare provider.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan syphilis be treated?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. Syphilis can be treated with antibiotics, but assessment and treatment must be carried out by a healthcare provider.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the result automatically reported to an authority or a health center?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe result is not automatically sent to a government agency or health center. The sample is processed by the laboratory, and the result is displayed in your personal health portal in accordance with the service’s procedures for handling health and personal data.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Quicktest Sverige","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58806184477056,"sku":"61d3648c-c5e5-4cf1-a6a4-cbb08fced8e8","price":409.0,"currency_code":"DKK","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0976\/9199\/2448\/files\/51-syfilistest-labb.png?v=1788471050","url":"https:\/\/quicktest.dk\/en\/products\/syphilis-test-lab-profile","provider":"Quicktest","version":"1.0","type":"link"}