Test Code SYPHT Syphilis Total
Methodology
Multiplex Flow Immunoassay
CPT
86780
Specimen Type
Serum
Preferred Collection Container
SSTCollection Volume
5 mL
Minimum Collection Volume
3 mL
Collection Instructions
Routine Venipuncture
Transport
Room Temperature
Specimen Storage and Stability
Refrigerated, 7 days
Lab Department
Chemistry
Alias
VDRL; RPR; Treponemal; Treponema pallidum; Rapid Plasma Reagin; T. pallidum
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
Acceptable Collection Container
SST, R-NoGel
Testing Volume
0.25 mL (250 ul)
Day(s) and Time(s) Performed
Monday through Friday, 7:00am – 11:00pm
LOINC
47236-5