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Last Updated: December 4, 2023 @ 10:13 am
1003	Treponema pallidum (Syphilis) Screening Cascade
Specimen:	Collect:	One SST Also Acceptable: One Red Top
	Submit:	1 mL (Min:0.5 mL) Serum . Submit Refrigerated. Submit in a Standard Transport Tube.
	Special Handling:	Separate from cells ASAP If Treponemal Antibody Total is Reactive then the RPR (Test# 1033) will be performed. If the RPR is Reactive, then the RPR Quant (Test# 2005) will be performed. If the RPR is Non-Reactive then the Treponemal Ab, IgG (Test# 2628) will be performed. Additional charges will apply.
	Rejection Criteria:	Bacterially Contaminated Samples Grossly Hemolyzed Samples Grossly Lipemic Samples
	Stability:	Ambient: Unacceptable; Refrigerated: 1 Week(s); Frozen: 1 Month(s); Incubated: Unacceptable
Methodology:	Chemiluminescent Immunoassay
Performed:	Mon-Fri
Reported:	1-3 Day(s)
CPT Codes:	86780
Interpretive Data:	General Reference Range : non-reactive When the TREPONEMAL AB TOT test is reactive, it will reflex to RPR. If the RPR is non-reactive, it will then reflex to the TREPONEMAL AB IgG test for confirmation. When interpreting these results, consider the patient's history of prior infections and treatment and the patient's risk of re-infection. If diagnosis is still unclear, recommend re-testing in 2-4 weeks.
Components:	1003 - TREPONEMAL AB TOT

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