A Nursing Student Recognizes That Syphilis Serology Is Done to Test

question 51

Multiple Choice

A nursing student recognizes that syphilis serology is done to test for suspected syphilis and is also done in which of the following situations?

• A)For marriage licensure
• B)On donated blood prior to release for transfusion
• C)On newborns shortly after birth
• D)Prior to cardiac surgery

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