Wasserman test test is diagnostic of__________________?

Correct answer: A. Syphilis

  • A. Syphilis
  • B. Gonorrhea
  • C. TB
  • D. Tyhoid

Explanation

The Wassermann test is a historical complement-fixation test for syphilis caused by Treponema pallidum. It is not a test for gonorrhoea, tuberculosis, or typhoid.

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