Test gets almost 1 in 5 syphilis cases wrong - Yahoo! News

ATLANTA – Health officials say hundreds of people may have been told they have syphilis when they don't.

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

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