“…These tests are more popular in the U.S.A., and although they have been used in this country, particularly by Maclagan (1944aMaclagan ( , 1944bMaclagan ( , 1947 and by Dick (1945) and Maizels (1946), it appears from comment in a leading article (Lancet, 1946) that their application is still not widely appreciated here. For that reason this report on the results obtained with the cephalin-cholesterol flocculation and serum-colloidal-gold tests has been drawn up.…”