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What Does A Positive VDRL Test Report Despite Taking Syphilis Treatment Indicate?
Hello,I have been treated for syphilis 10years ago but my vdrl and tpha result remain positive. I have done a third test FTA IGM to confirm it is an old syphilis. I have a job offering on Bahreïn. Do you think this will block my resident permit? Thanks
Wed, 27 Dec 2017
no problem of that +ve vdrl not indicate u r active infected now ....because there is antibodies may cause that
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