A nontreponemal test is a blood test that looks for evidence that the syphilis bacteria Treponema pallidum is in your body.

All women should be screened for syphilis with a nontreponemal test (eg, rapid plasma reagin [RPR] or venereal disease research laboratory [VDRL] test) in the first trimester. Those at high risk ...

One good (and private) way is with an at-home test for syphilis. We collaborated with doctors, nurses and public health professors to choose the best at-home syphilis tests. While the highest ...

pallidum DNA from mucocutaneous lesions to being used on plasma to identify individuals who have serologically defined late latent syphilis who ... Cerebrospinal fluid; VDRL: Venereal disease ...