TPP—combined TP and non-TP POCT for syphilis
| Goal of test | To detect TP-specific antibodies and non-TP-specific antibodies | |
| Intended use and target patient* | Surveillance/case management: sexually active population, including key populations (eg, MSM, SW, STI clinic/service attendees) Screening: pregnant women, key populations | |
| Target use setting | To detect TP-specific antibodies and non-TP-specific antibodies | |
| Results | Clear reactive, non-reactive or invalid result with minimal instructions for interpretation | |
| Equipment | Single-use diagnostic test preferred, reader optional (small, portable, tabletop or handheld, no electricity/power supply required) | |
| Target use(s) | TP component | Non-TP component |
| Reference technology | TPPA | RPR |