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Syphilis Traditional vs Reverse-Sequence Screening Algorithms

#Syphilis #ReverseSequence #Screening #Algorithm #Diagnosis #Laboratory #Testing
Syphilis Traditional ... Reverse-Sequence Screening Algorithms ... #Syphilis #ReverseSequence ... #Screening #Algorithm ... Diagnosis #Laboratory #Testing
Syphilis Diagnostic Algorithm
 • Syphilis (TP) EIA
 • RPR
 • A different treponemal specific test (TPPA)

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Syphilis Diagnostic ... AlgorithmSyphilis ... Darcy_ID_doc #Syphilis ... #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #Testing #laboratory
Syphilis Serologic Testing - Treponemal and Non-Treponemal Testing Algorithms
Treponemal Testing:
 • Confirmatory or Screening - Detection
Syphilis Serologic ... Testing - Treponemal ... Non-Treponemal Testing ... Algorithms Treponemal ... TheIDtrivia #Syphilis
Stages of Syphilis
Early Primary:
 • Painless chancre
 • Regional lymphadenopathy
Early Secondary:
 • Fever, malaise
 • Rash
Stages of Syphilis ... Positive serologic testing ... • Gummatous • Nodular ... after serologic testing ... BostonChiefs #Syphilis
Adie’s Tonic Pupil on Physical Exam

A young female was referred in for a sudden onset anisocoria.
Adie’s Tonic Pupil ... Her ocular exam ... Adie’s tonic pupil ... Syphilis should ... typically warrants retesting
Isocoria - Pupillary Defects - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Relative Afferent Pupil Defect
 • Optic Neuritis
 • Ischemic
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Tumor • Retinal detachment ... Pupils (Miotic) • Syphilis ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
The Stages of Syphilis 

Primary Syphilis 
- The chancre lesion is the hallmark of primary syphilis.
The Stages of Syphilis ... Primary Syphilis ... Secondary Syphilis ... - Ocular syphilis ... with positive testing
Newer Syphilis Reverse Algorithm 

The advent of newer, faster 
treponemal antibody tests have 
allowed high-throughput of
Newer Syphilis Reverse ... Algorithm The ... first step in the algorithm ... #Syphilis #Reverse ... #Algorithm #Testing
Treatment Recommendations for Syphilis in Non-Pregnant Adults by Syphilis Stage

Incubating Infection, Primary, Secondary, Early Latent Syphilis:
Recommendations for Syphilis ... , Early Latent Syphilis ... Neurosyphilis or Ocular ... /Otic Syphilis ... Testing for HIV
Blurry Vision - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Anatomical Approach to Eye Disease:
1. Lids/Lashes
2. Extraocular Muscles/Motility
3. Conjunctiva/Sclera
4. Cornea
5. Anterior
Ocular Adverse Effects ... Retina: • Detachment ... • Macular degeneration ... retinopathy • Macular ... glaucoma • GCA • Adie