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A 30 y old woman with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, is found to have a Positive Serological Test for Syphilis (VDRL Test), she denies having had sexual contact with a partner who had symptoms of venereal disease, the next best step would be to:_________

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Answer: redo the test of both lupus Erythematous and syphilis again.most time , syphilis could give a false positive result due to the presence of the underlying desease condition. After which the systemic lupus should be properly managed . If there after she test positive (syphilis) she should be treated appropriately.

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