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Test Code SYPH2 Syphilis, Total Antibodies (IgG/IgM) to Treponema pallidum

Important Note

If Syphilis Antibody is reactive, an RPR Screen w/ Reflex to Titer will be performed at an additional charge.

Specimen Information

Obtain specimen using standard phlebotomy techniques.

No special patient preparation is necessary.

 

Container

Specimen

Temperature

Collect Vol

Submit Vol

Minimum Vol

Stability
SST Serum

Refrigerate / RT

5 mL 2.5 mL 1.5 mL 7 days
Lithium Heparin Plasma Refrigerate / RT 5.0 mL 2.5 mL 1.5 mL 7 days

Reject Due To:

- Moderate or Marked Hemolysis

- Specimen unlabeled or mislabeled

Reference Range

Test Result

Interpretation

Non-Reactive

Indicates no active or previous infection with Treponema pallidum.

Reactive

Indicates active or previous infection with Treponema pallidum.

 

Instrumentation / Method

Ortho Vitros XT 7600 / Immunometric Immunoassay

Test Schedule / Analytical Time / Test Priority

Daily / Same Day / Not Available STAT

CPT / LOINC / Order Code

Meditech Medent LOINC CPT
SYPH2 SYPH2 34147-9 86780

 

Useful For

Assessing the presence of antibodies (IgG/IgM) to Treponema pallidum.