TPHA value after treatment

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Does TPHA value remain positive even after treatment for syphilis? I took a test in which RPR is negative, but TPHA is 1:160. I had taken 3 penicillin shots in 2018 for my infection. Now the test shows this value. Am I infected again?

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Dr. Vishal Bhatt Sexologist 6 yrs exp Rajkot · Accepted Answer

Dr. Vishal Bhatt

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Listen sometimes TPHA value shows rise in values it means , in syphilis chances og relapse always there , so suppose again same value you need to take again penicillin injection

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