False Positive Reaction to VDRL Test with Prozone Phenomenon in a Case of Lepromatous Leprosy

False Positive Reaction to VDRL Test with Prozone Phenomenon in a Case of Lepromatous Leprosy

Abstract The venereal disease research laboratory (VDRL) test, a nontreponemal test for syphilis, may under a certain set of conditions give false positive results in patients who are not infected with Treponema pallidum. A false positive reaction is defined as a positive reaction to nontreponemal t...

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Main Authors: Rohit Chawla, Preeti Thakur, Atul Mohan Kochhar, Sumeet Singla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:MAMC Journal of Medical Sciences
Subjects:
false positive reaction
lepromatous leprosy
prozone phenomenon
venereal disease research laboratory test
Online Access:http://www.mamcjms.in/article.asp?issn=2394-7438;year=2022;volume=8;issue=2;spage=158;epage=162;aulast=Chawla

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