If you live in the US, HIPAA will not allow the doctor to tell your parents. Otherwise, there is no sure way to tell if you have syphilis without a test.
Yes, you can transmit syphilis to someone else even after being treated if you have been re-exposed to the infection. Treatment typically clears the infection from your system, but if you come into contact with an infected partner afterward, you can become reinfected and potentially spread it. It's important to ensure that all sexual partners are tested and treated to prevent the spread of syphilis. Regular testing and practicing safe sex are key to avoiding transmission.
One is tested for bipolar disorder by being asked a series of questions that have answers that give automatically makes it easy to tell, and it is treated with special medication only given to you by your doctor.
I would want to be tested for cancer. It will probably be good to know if i got cancer
Yes they can. If they think you're doing drugs, they can take you to a doctor's office and have you tested.
Yes, a parent will be contacted if you are tested for drugs as a minor. They will also be informed for the results. Your parents can also refuse for you to be drug tested.
After completing the full course of doxycycline for syphilis, it is generally recommended to wait at least 7 days before having intercourse. This allows enough time for the medication to effectively clear the infection and reduces the risk of transmission. However, it's essential to consult with your healthcare provider for personalized advice based on your specific situation. Always ensure that any sexual partners are also tested and treated if necessary.
Practice safe sex--use a condom every time you have sexGet tested regularly and have your partners test as wellAbstain from sex
Since Hepatitis B reactive is an acute reaction, it can be treated. Hepatitis B reactive can be treated with antibiotics and other clinical trials that are being tested.
NO! The doctor would get in VERY BIG trouble if he/she did. However, if the doctor sends you to have bloodwork or urinalysis done for some other condition, they may well have you tested for pregnancy. It would effect how you are treated for other conditions. And it's not that they're not telling you--you need to ask what the various test codes mean.
You would have to have it tested. Ask a doctor about it.
This sounds like it could be a chancre, which is the first sign of a syphilis infection. You should go back to your doctor and mention this specifically. However, it could be other things as well, so the doctor will have to take a look. It is important to get treatment though (easy, one shot of penicillin), because although the sore will go away if it is syphilis, the infection will still be in the body and there will be consequences down the road such as infection in the brain.
You can be tested for sleep apnea. Therefore, it can be recognized and even treated.