Normal range: Negative
Comment: A more sensitive and specific test than the VDRL in the diagnosis of syphilis and used for confirming positive results obtained by screening tests. As false positive are very uncommon, a positive TPHA test is strong evidence of past or present treponemal infection
Sample: Serum, CSF
Normal range: Negative Comment: Auto-immune Myositis Mixed connective tissue disease associated with positivity of Anti-RNP Sample: serum
Normal range: Negative Comment: With new development in immunology, medical scientists discovered new tests fairly specific…
Normal range: Negative Comment: Anti-Ovarian Antibodies (AOA) have been reported in women with premature ovarian failure…
Normal range: Negative Comment: H. pylori colonization is chronic in nature and appears to cause histological…
(See Anti LKM1 (Liver- Kidney Microsomal Ab
Normal range: Negative Comment: Test for visceral leishmaniasis (Kala-Azar). Leishmania is a unicellular parasite that causes…