Venereal Disease Research Laboratory

Venereal Disease Research Laboratory

VDRL

Venereal Disease Research Laboratory (ou VDRL) est un test biologique utile au diagnostic de la syphilis.

Ce test détecte des anticorps dirigés contre des antigènes non tréponèmiques ce qui en fait donc un test non spécifique, contrairement au TPHA. Les causes de faux positif sont : la grossesse, des maladies auto-immunes (lupus, polyarthrite rhumatoïde), certains médicaments, certaines infections bactériennes (lèpre...) ou virales (mononucléose...) ou d'autres tréponématoses (pian, bejel, pinta).

Par contre le VDRL est utile dans le suivi du traitement car il est le seul à régresser à la guérison.

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