Test ID BLOD1204 Syphilis RPR Serology Reflex to Titer for Monitoring and Congenital Testing
AKA
RPR
Specimen Type/Requirements
Gold top (Serum w/gel) tube - Serum (preferred)
Red top (Serum w/out gel) tube - Serum (preferred)
Test is affected by gross hemolysis and gross lipemia.
Specimen Volume
Preferred Volume | 1.0 mL |
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Minimum Volume | 0.5 mL |
Stability/Transport
Room Temperature | Not Acceptable | |
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Refrigerated | 5 days | Preferred for transport |
Frozen | Greater than 5 days |
Performed Test Frequency
Monday through Sunday
Additional Information
RPR/Syphilis Serology Titer (LABS0443) is performed, with an additional charge, if screen is positive.
Methodology
Rapid Card Test (Macroscopic Nontreponemal) Sure-Vue RPR
Performing Lab
Sanford Laboratories Sioux Falls
CPT
86592