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Test Code SYPH1 Syphilis IgG with Reflex, Enzyme Immunoassay, Serum


Specimen Required


Collection Container/Tube:

Preferred: Serum gel

Acceptable: Red top

Submission Container/Tube: Plastic vial

Specimen Volume: 1.5 mL

Collection Instructions: Centrifuge and aliquot serum into a plastic vial.


Reflex Tests

Test ID Reporting Name Available Separately Always Performed
RRPRS RPR Screen w/ Reflex to Titer, S No No
RTPPA Syphilis Ab, TP-PA, S Yes, (Order TPPA) No
RRPRQ RPR Titer, S No No

Specimen Type

Serum

Specimen Minimum Volume

1 mL

Specimen Stability Information

Specimen Type Temperature Time Special Container
Serum Frozen 14 days

Reject Due To

Gross hemolysis Reject
Gross lipemia Reject
Heat-inactivated specimen Reject

Reference Values

SYPHILIS IgG SCREEN

Nonreactive

 

RAPID PLASMA REAGIN SCREEN

Negative

 

RAPID PLASMA REAGIN TITER

Negative

 

SYPHILIS ANTIBODY, Treponema pallidum-PARTICLE AGGLUTINATION

Negative

 

Reference values apply to all ages

Day(s) Performed

Monday through Friday, Sunday

Report Available

Same day/1 to 4 days

Specimen Retention Time

14 days

Performing Laboratory

Mayo Clinic Laboratories in Rochester

CPT Code Information

86780-Syphilis IgG Screen

86592-Syphilis Rapid Plasma Reagin Screen (if appropriate)

86593-Rapid Plasma Reagin Titer (if appropriate)

86780-Syphilis Antibody by TP-PA (if appropriate)