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New Directions In STD Treatment - University of Hawaii

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Proposed Criteria for Performing LP in<br />

HIV-<strong>In</strong>fected Patients with <strong>New</strong>ly<br />

Diagnosed Syphilis<br />

Stage <strong>of</strong> Syphilis<br />

Primary or early latent<br />

with RPR ≤ 1:32<br />

Any stage with RPR >1:32<br />

Late-latent or syphilis <strong>of</strong><br />

unknown duration<br />

Positive RPR/confirmatory test<br />

with neurologic or ophthalmic<br />

symptoms and/or signs<br />

CD4-Cells Recommendation<br />

≥350<br />

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