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VDRL, CSF : 4128

Test Code
CVDRLC or 4128


Alias/See Also
Neurosyphilis; Syphilis; CSF VDRL; Spinal Fluid VDRL


CPT Codes
86592

Transport Container
Preferred Specimen
1 mL CSF in Plastic screw-cap vail
Minimum Volume
0.2 mL


Transport Temperature
Refrigerated.


Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 4 days: Refrigerated: 14 days; Frozen: 60 days


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Hemolysis, Lipemia


Methodology
Slide Micro-flocculation

Setup Schedule
Sunday - Saturday


Report Available
1 day


Reference Range
Non-reactive


Clinical Significance
 Positive results are suggestive of neurosyphilis.


Performing Laboratory
med fusion



The CPT Codes provided in this document are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payor being billed. Any Profile/panel component may be ordered separately. Reflex tests are performed at an additional charge.