Rapid Plasma Reagin (RPR), syphilis, kit

Primary use
Diagnosis / Measurement / Monitoring
Type of medical device or related product
In vitro diagnostic tests
General vs. specific use (health condition)
Specific
Intended population age
Adolescent (10 to 19 years)
Later adults (over 64 years)
Adults (20 to 64 years)
Intended population sex
All
Level of technical knowledge
Specialized clinical
Capital
No
Reusable
No
Requirements
None
WHO list of priority medical devices
Reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health (2015)
Service delivery platforms / Healthcare levels
First-level (district) hospital services
Second-level and third-level hospital services and specialized outpatient services
Healthcare unit
Laboratory
EMDN related code(s)
W0105010399
SYPHILIS REAGENTS OTHER
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GMDN related code(s)
51819
Treponema pallidum reagin antibody IVD, kit, agglutination (A collection of reagents and other associated materials intended to be used for the qualitative and/or quantitative detection of non-specific reagin antibodies that are produced in response to infection with Treponema pallidum bacteria, in a clinical specimen using an agglutination method [for example Rapid Plasma Reagin (RPR) test or Venereal Disease Research Laboratory (VDRL) test]. The assay is designed to detect infection with Treponema pallidum, the bacteria associated with syphilis.)
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