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Test Code TREPONEMAL Treponema Antibody Reflex/RPR, Serum

Additional Codes

St. Luke's Compendium Code (Iatric): L700.7150

Performing Laboratory

St. Lukes Hospital Laboratory

Methodology

Chemiluminescence

Specimen Requirements

Draw blood in a serum gel tube(s). Spin down and send 1 mL of serum refrigerated.

 

Unspun specimens must be transported at ambient temperature and arrive to the laboratory within one hour of draw.

Reference Values

Nonreactive

Reactive specimen will be reflexed to rapid plasma reagin (RPR). If the RPR is negative, the specimen will be referred to Minnesota Department of Health for confirmatory testing.

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

Test Classification and CPT Coding

CPT: 86780

LOINC: 47236-5