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Test Code RPR Rapid Plasma Reagin Screen w/Reflex to Titer

Specimen Type

Serum

Plasma

Container

Red or Yellow, No additive or SST

Lavender EDTA

Minimum Volume

1 mL

Pediatric minimum: 1 red, yellow or lavender microtainer tube

Stability

Serum: 72 hours at 2-8°C if serum remains on the cells, 5 days at 2-8°C if serum is separated from cells

Plasma: 48 hours

Transfer Instructions

Centrifuge. Transport separated specimen at 2-8°C.

Expected Turn Around Time

Testing is performed at 1700 daily

CPT

86593

Result Information

Result Code Result Name
RPR Rapid Plasma Reagin