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Test Code SYPHT Syphilis Total

Specimen Type

Serum

Preferred Collection Container

SST

Collection Instructions

Routine Venipuncture

Collection Volume

5 mL

Minimum Collection Volume

3 mL

Testing Volume

0.25 mL (250 ul)

Specimen Storage and Stability

Refrigerated, 7 days

Day(s) and Time(s) Performed

Monday through Friday, 7:00am – 11:00pm

Alias

VDRL; RPR; Treponemal; Treponema pallidum; Rapid Plasma Reagin; T. pallidum

CPT

86780

Ordering Info

If test results are Reactive or Equivocal, reflex testing will automatically be ordered. Reflex testing follows the Reverse Alogorithm recommended by the CDC, and may include RPR, Quantitative RPR or FTA-ABS to further establish patient status.

EPIC Code

LAB2433

Methodology

Multiplex Flow Immunoassay

Acceptable Collection Container

SST, R-NoGel

Transport

Room Temperature

LOINC

47236-5

Lab Department

Chemistry