Test Code RRPRS Rapid Plasma Reagin Screen with Reflex to Titer, Serum
Specimen Required
Only orderable as a reflex. For more information see SYPH1 / Syphilis IgG with Reflex, Enzyme Immunoassay, Serum
Container/Tube:
Preferred: Serum gel
Acceptable: Red top
Submission Container/Tube: Plastic vial
Specimen Volume: 0.5 mL
Collection Information: Centrifuge and aliquot serum into plastic vial.
Specimen Type
SerumSpecimen Minimum Volume
0.4 mL
Specimen Stability Information
Specimen Type | Temperature | Time | Special Container |
---|---|---|---|
Serum | Frozen | 14 days |
Reject Due To
No specimen should be rejected.Reference Values
Only orderable as a reflex. For more information see 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 RochesterCPT Code Information
86592-Rapid Plasma Reagin Screen
86593-Rapid Plasma Reagin Titer (if appropriate)
86780-Syphilis Antibody by TP-PA (if appropriate)