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Seroprevalence of syphilis by VDRL test and biological false positive reactions in different patient populations: Is it alarming? Our experience from a tertiary care center in India

INTRODUCTION: Many centers for sexually transmitted infections in India perform only a single screening assay for diagnosis of syphilis which may yield biological false positive (BFP) reactions. AIMS AND OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to determine the true picture of seroprevalence of syphilis...

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Autores principales:	Patwardhan, Vrushali Vishwas, Bhattar, Sonali, Bhalla, Preena, Rawat, Deepti
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2020
Materias:	Original Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7529168/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33062981 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0253-7184.194317

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