Syphilis
Donor / Recipient
Accept
Accept if negative or appropriate treatment depending on test results.
Accept if:
Past false-positive screening test –OR-
Successfully completed treatment. Treatment protocol should be according to international standard of treatment 1. Consult with Transplant Center.
Curable infection when properly treated
Those who acquire syphilis may also be at increased risk of STDs (sexually transmitted diseases).
Medical assessment needed for adequacy of treatment based on disease status, treatment regimen received, and response to treatment by laboratory assays.