title: Biological false reactive VDRL test among the HIV-infected patients: A note on its prevalence creator: Wiwanitkit, Viroj subject: Online Journal of Health and Allied Sciences description: Presently, the screening of syphilis is dependent mainly on serological tests. In the sexually transmitted disease clinic, syphilis serology is a basic screening test. The results VDRL test among of 150 HIV (82 males, 68 females) infected, regardless to immune status (CD4+ count), were studied. It was found that in 2 cases, the VDRL was biologically false reactive (VDRL positive, TPHA negative), who had CD4+ count >200 /L, giving the incidence rate equal to 1.3 % (1.2 % for male and 1.5 % for female). publisher: Dr. B.S. Kakkilaya contributor: Kakkilaya Bevinje, Dr. Srinivas date: 2005-11 type: Journal (On-line/Unpaginated) type: PeerReviewed format: application/pdf identifier: http://cogprints.org/4695/1/2005-3-2.pdf identifier: Wiwanitkit, Viroj (2005) Biological false reactive VDRL test among the HIV-infected patients: A note on its prevalence. [Journal (On-line/Unpaginated)] relation: http://cogprints.org/4695/