16.8: Results for Indirect Serologic Testing
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A. RPR Card® Test for Syphilis (Quantitative)
Detects nontreponemal antilipid antibodies (reagin)
Record your results in the table.
| Dilution | Result |
|---|---|
| 1:1 | |
| 1:2 | |
| 1:4 | |
| 1:8 | |
| 1:16 | |
| 1:32 | |
| Titer |
B. MONO-TEST for Infectious Mononucleosis (Qualitative)
Detects heterophile antibodies.
Draw the results of a positive and a negative test.
C. Serologic test for SLE (Qualitative)
Detects anti-deoxyribonucleoprotein antibodies.
Draw the results of a positive and a negative test.
D. FTA-ABS Test for Syphilis (Confirming)
Detects antibodies against Treponema pallidum
Draw the results of a positive FTA-ABS test.
Positive FTA-ABS test for syphilis (fluorescent spirochetes)
Contributors and Attributions
Dr. Gary Kaiser (COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF BALTIMORE COUNTY, CATONSVILLE CAMPUS)