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Syphilis Testing among Men Who Have Had Rectal Gonorrhea and Chlamydia Tests, United States

Guoyu Tao, Thomas A. Peterman, Thomas L. Gift, Melinda B. Nye

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< 0.005). Of MSM with any syphilis testing during 09/01/2013-09/30/2014, 64.8% also had annual repeat testing. Syphilis testing in general and repeat syphilis testing were frequent but suboptimal among MSM. It is important to continually monitor syphilis for MSM, especially for those MSM who had rectal chlamydia or gonorrhea infection.

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< 0.005). Of MSM with any syphilis testing during 09/01/2013-09/30/2014, 64.8% also had annual repeat testing. Syphilis testing in general and repeat syphilis testing were frequent but suboptimal among MSM. It is important to continually monitor syphilis for MSM, especially for those MSM who had rectal chlamydia or gonorrhea infection.

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< 0.005). Of MSM with any syphilis testing during 09/01/2013-09/30/2014, 64.8% also had annual repeat testing. Syphilis testing in general and repeat syphilis testing were frequent but suboptimal among MSM. It is important to continually monitor syphilis for MSM, especially for those MSM who had rectal chlamydia or gonorrhea infection.

Key concepts: Syphilis, Gonorrhea, Chlamydia, Medicine, Men who have sex with men, Sexually transmitted disease, Gynecology, Immunology

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