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What Does It Mean When You Had A Blood Exam, Kindly Suggest

What does it mean when you had a blood exam and it says TPPA positive but it s confirmatory exam which is TPAH it is Negative ?
Thu, 18 Aug 2011
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Hi,
Thanks for query,
In many cases TPPA test gives false positive.
So for confirm TPHA test is carried out.
OK and bye.
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What Does It Mean When You Had A Blood Exam, Kindly Suggest

Hi, Thanks for query, In many cases TPPA test gives false positive. So for confirm TPHA test is carried out. OK and bye.