TEST NAME |
Syphilis Confirmation (TP-PA) |
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DEPARTMENT | SERO |
TESTS | Performed when required (see S90) |
DESCRIPTION | Passive Agglutination, confirmation test for Syphilis RPR |
SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS |
SPECIMEN: Serum, 2.5 ml CONTAINER: Serum Separator Tube (SST), (1 Tiger Top, or 1 Gold Top), or 1 Red Top. COLLECTION: See serology specimen collection guide for details. Plastic tubes only. TRANSPORT CONDITIONS: See S90 |
TURNAROUND TIME (TAT) |
7 days |
REFERENCE RANGE | Negative |
TEST METHOD | Serodia, TP-PA, Fujirebio |
CPT CODES |
86780 |