The fluorescent treponemal antibody absorption (FTA-ABS) test is a blood test that checks for the presence of antibodies to Treponema pallidum bacteria in patient samples. It aids in the diagnosis of Syphilis.
Hi-Precision PlusThe FTA-ABS test is often performed after other tests that screen for syphilis, such as the rapid plasma regain (RPR) and venereal disease research laboratory (VDRL) tests. It’s usually done if these initial screening tests come back positive for syphilis. The FTA-ABS test can help confirm whether the results of these tests are accurate.
Your doctor may also order this test if you have symptoms of syphilis, such as:
The FTA-ABS test might also be done if you’re being treated for another STI or if you’re pregnant. Syphilis can be life-threatening for a growing fetus if it’s left untreated.
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