Treponema pallidum and Borrelia burgdorferi can be distinguished from each other on the basis of which of the following?
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False-positive nontreponemal tests for syphilis may be due to which of the following?
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In the fluorescent treponemal antibody absorption (FTAABS) test, what is the purpose of absorption with Reiter treponemes?
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Which test is recommended for testing cerebrospinal fluid for detection of neurosyphilis?
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Advantages of direct fluorescent antibody testing to T. pallidum include all of the following except
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Which of the following is true of reagin?
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Which syphilis test detects specific treponemal antibodies?
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Which of the following is true of treponemal tests for syphilis?
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An RPR test done on a 19-year-old woman as part of a prenatal workup was negative but exhibited a rough appearance. What should the technologist do next?
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Treponemal EIA tests for syphilis are characterized by all of the following except
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Which of the following tests is the most specific during the early phase of Lyme disease?
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False-positive serological tests for Lyme disease may be due to all of the following except
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Advantages of PCR testing for syphilis include all of the following except
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A 24-year-old man who had just recovered from infectious mononucleosis had evidence of a genital lesion. His RPR test was positive. What should the technologist do next?
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A 15-year-old girl returned from a camping trip. Approximately a week after her return, she discovered a small red area on her leg that had a larger red ring around it. Her physician had her tested for Lyme disease, but the serological test was negative. What is the best explanation for these results?
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Which of the following is a true statement about late manifestations of Lyme disease?
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Problems encountered in IFA testing for Lyme disease include all of the following except
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