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Test Code LAB0204768 Syphilis TPPA, Serum

Methodology

Treponema Pallidum Particle Agglutination (TPPA)

 

This test is performed to confirm a reactive rapid plasma reagin (RPR). Test #0210815 Rapid Plasma Reagin (RPR), Serum must be performed first.

Performing Laboratory

Minnesota Department of Health

Specimen Requirements

Specimen Type: Serum

Container/Tube: Serum gel or red top

Specimen Volume: 0.5 mL

Specimen Transport Temperature

Ambient

Reference Values

Nonreactive (reported as reactive or nonreactive)

Titer performed if reactive.

Day(s) Test Set Up

Varies

Test Classification and CPT Coding

86781