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Treponemal Antibody Screen
MessageReactive results will be sent to the Idaho Bureau of Laboratories for confirmatory testing.
Test Code
SYP
Alias/See Also
RPR (no titer), Syphilis Screen, USR, VDRL(Blood)
CPT Codes
86780
Preferred Specimen
1.0 mL of whole blood (0.5 mL of serum or plasma)
Minimum Volume
0.4 mL of whole blood (0.2 mL of serum or plasma)
Transport Container
Serum separator (gold top) or Lithium Heparin (green or mint top)
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Specimen Stability
Room Temperature: 24 hours
Refrigerated: 3 days
Frozen: 4 weeks at -18 C
Refrigerated: 3 days
Frozen: 4 weeks at -18 C
Setup Schedule
Daily
Report Available
Outpatient testing received by noon will be reported by 4:30 p.m. Specimens received after noon will be reported by the next morning.