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87285 Treponema pallidum ag if

Pathology & Lab

Also known as: syphilis antigen, T. pallidum IF, treponema IF

Detection of Treponema pallidum (syphilis) antigens directly from clinical specimens using immunofluorescence microscopy.

Clinical Context

Rapid diagnosis of syphilis from primary chancre or secondary lesions. Can be used in conjunction with serology for confirmation.

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Specialties

pathologydermatologyinfectious disease

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