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What is the difference between rpr, rfx qn rpr/confirm tp and rpr, rfx qn rpr/confirm tp-pa? does the additional "pa" make a difference? thank you i

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PA: ="Particle-agglutination" a method of confirming Syphilis infection Hope this is helpful DrZ

Answered 10/11/2019

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A member asked:

What is the difference between rpr, rfx qn rpr/confirm tp and rpr, rfx qn rpr/confirm tp-pa? does the additional "pa" make a difference? thank you i

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Richard Zimon answered

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