
Clinical Workflow Algorithm: screening Syphilis Screening This document translates screening guidance and clinical considerations from the USPSTF and CDC into a decision tree format to …
CDC Laboratory Recommendations for Syphilis Testing, United …
Feb 6, 2024 · This report details CDC’s new recommendations for syphilis testing, including laboratory-based tests, point-of-care (POC) tests, processing of samples, and reporting of test …
Syphilis: Screening and diagnostic testing - UpToDate
Aug 21, 2024 · Serologic testing algorithms — Serologic testing to diagnose syphilis should include the use of both nontreponemal and treponemal tests (algorithm 1 and algorithm 2 and …
Follow rapid plasma reagin titers. Possible syphilis (early or latent) or previously treated syphilis. Historical and clinical evaluation required. Probable false-positive syphilis IgG antibody test. …
The traditional algorithm starts with a non-treponemal test (RPR or VDRL) which, if reactive, is followed by a confirmatory treponemal test (TPPA). In interpreting serologies, it is helpful to …
Syphilis Reverse Algorithm: Since July 29, 2016, YNHH has employed a “reverse syphilis test algorithm” which starts with an assay to measure specific IgM and IgG antibodies to …
Diagnosis of syphilis is made using both non-treponemal and treponemal serologic tests and should not be made on the basis of a single test result. Further, clinical history and symptoms …
TEST Traditional Testing Algorithm Presumptive syphilis diagnosis requires use of two serologic tests: A nontreponemal test (RPR or VDRL) AND A treponemal test (FTA-ABS, TPPA, EIA, or …
INDICATIONS FOR TESTING Persons with signs or symptoms of syphilis infection Persons being tested for other STIs Asymptomatic persons for whom screening is indicated; refer to the …
This toolkit is designed to help you find much of the information you need about syphilis screening, testing, treatment, and reporting in one convenient location. This includes recent …