Test ID BLOD0519 SYPHILIS IGG AND IGM ANTIBODY REFLEX TO SUPPLEMENTAL TESTING
AKA
SYPHILIS, TREPONEMA ANTIBODY
Specimen Type/Requirements
Gold (SST Serum) tube
Red (no-gel Serum) tube
Specimen Volume
Preferred Volume | 1.0 mL |
Minimum Volume (no supplemental testing can be performed) | 150 µL |
Stability
Room Temperature | 72 hours |
Refrigerated | 7 days |
Frozen | 30 days |
Performing Test Frequency
Daily
Additional Information
Reactive Syphilis IgG & IgM results will reflex to BLOD0647 Syphilis Serology (RPR) assay.
If RPR is reactive, RPR titer will be performed.
If the Syphilis and RPR results are inconclusive, testing will reflex to BLOD0495 Treponema pallidum TPPA (Particle Agglutination method).
Note: Reflex testing will be performed at additional charge.
Methodology
Chemiflex
Performing Lab
Sanford Laboratories Fargo-Chemistry
CPT
86780