Which of the following is a specific test for detecting anti-treponemal antibodies?
Question and options
Which of the following is a specific test for detecting anti-treponemal antibodies?
- VDRL
- RPR
- TPHA
- Widal Test
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C - TPHA
TPHA (Treponema pallidum haemagglutination assay) detects specific anti-treponemal antibodies. VDRL and RPR are non-specific (non-treponemal) tests; Widal is for typhoid.
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