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rapid plasma reagin test

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Main Entry: rapid plasma reagin test
Function: noun
: a flocculation test for syphilis employing the antigen used in the VDRL slide test with charcoal particles added sothat the flocculation can be seen without the aid of a microscope called also RPR card test
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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rapid plasma reagin test n.
Any of a group of serologic tests for syphilis. Also called RPR test.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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