Test gets almost 1 in 5 syphilis cases wrong in US

Thursday, February 10, 2011 - 15:30 in Psychology & Sociology

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says a study of five U.S. labs shows about 18 per cent of the positive results from a test method used since the 1980s were actually negative.

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