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HelpTest Code RRPRS Rapid Plasma Reagin Screen with Reflex to Titer, Serum (Non-Orderable)
Specimen Required
Only orderable as a reflex. For more information see SYPH1 / Syphilis IgG with Reflex, Enzyme Immunoassay, Serum
Supplies: Sarstedt Aliquot Tube, 5 mL (T914)
Collection Container/Tube:
Preferred: Serum gel
Acceptable: Red top
Submission Container/Tube: Plastic vial
Specimen Volume: 0.5 mL Serum
Collection Information: Centrifuge and aliquot serum into plastic vial.
Specimen Type
SerumSpecimen Minimum Volume
Serum: 0.4 mL
Specimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Serum | Frozen | 14 days |
Reject Due To
| Gross hemolysis | Reject |
| Gross lipemia | Reject |
| Heat-inactivated specimen | Reject |
Reference Values
Only orderable as a reflex. For more information see SYPH1 / Syphilis IgG with Reflex, Enzyme Immunoassay, Serum.
Negative
Reference values apply to all ages
Day(s) Performed
Monday through Saturday
Report Available
Same day/1 to 2 daysSpecimen Retention Time
14 daysPerforming Laboratory
Mayo Clinic Laboratories in Rochester
CPT Code Information
86592-Rapid Plasma Reagin Screen
86593-Rapid Plasma Reagin Titer (if appropriate)
86780-Syphilis Antibody by TP-PA (if appropriate)