T Pallidium Ab
Test ID:
706369
CPT code:
86780
Synonyms:
Treponema pallidum Antibodies
MHA-TP
Syphilis
Clinical Use:
Serological test for syphilis. This is a Treponema-specific test and may be positive in all stages of syphilis. It may be positive with treponemal infections other than syphilis (bejel, pinta, yaws). Like FTA-ABS and TP-PA, once positive, it remains so; it cannot be used to judge the effectiveness of treatment. The test is not applicable to CSF.
Specimen Type:
Serum
Requested Volume:
1 mL
Minimum Volume:
0.5 mL (Note: This volume does not allow for repeat testing.)
Container Type:
Red-top tube or gel-barrier tube
Storage Instructions:
Ship specimen at room temperature
Stability Requirements:
Stable at room temperature for seven days, refrigerated for 14 days, or frozen for 14 months.
Rejection Criteria
Hemolysis; lipemia; gross bacterial contamination; plasma specimen
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