Congenital Syphilis
Collection Requirements
Source: blood
Container: Red gel
Volume: 1 mL in vacutainer
Special Instructions
This can only be ordered on patients < 1 year
It is only to aid in diagnosis of suspected congenital syphilis
Turn Around Time
24-72 hours
Batched testing performed daily Monday – Friday
Availability
Routine
Lab Processing Instructions
Specimen: serum
Spin, separate, and refrigerate
Performing Laboratory
Adele Hall
Adele Hall Lab Section
Immunology
Instrumentation/Methodology
Flocculation/Agglutination
Reference Ranges
Non-Reactive
CPT
86592