Premarital RPR
Order Name
PREMARITAL
Test Number: 5521400
Revision Date 05/04/2007
Test Number: 5521400
Revision Date 05/04/2007
| Test Name | Methodology | LOINC Code |
|---|---|---|
|
Premarital RPR
|
Direct Agglutination |
| SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Specimen | Specimen Volume (min) | Specimen Type | Specimen Container | Transport Environment |
| Preferred | 1 mL | Serum | Clot Activator SST | Refrigerated |
| GENERAL INFORMATION | |
|---|---|
| Testing Schedule | Mon - Fri |
| Expected TAT | 2 Days |
| Clinical Use | A non-treponemal test which screens for syphilis. A positive is always confirmed by a treponemal test (e.g. FTA). |
| CPT Code(s) | 86592 |
| Lab Section | Immunology - Serology |