Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0039128
Disease: Syphilis
Syphilis
0.020 Biomarker disease BEFREE Until now only non-treponemal tests (e.g. rapid plasma reagin [RPR]) have been used to monitor syphilis activity (e.g. distinguishing between treated, untreated and repeat disease) and efficacy of treatment. 29629652 2018
CUI: C0039128
Disease: Syphilis
Syphilis
0.020 Biomarker disease BEFREE Of the 92 discordant samples, 9 were from the baseline visit (RPR-C titre: 1-8), which could have led to possible missed diagnoses using the RPR-S.<b>Conclusions.</b> The sensitivity and accuracy of the RPR-S test requires improvement before it can be used to diagnose syphilis and evaluate treatment efficacy in clinical practice. 28792374 2017