TREPONEMA PALLIDUM Ab

Test Name
TREPONEMA PALLIDUM Ab
Aliases
syphilis, the pox
Provincial Mnemonic
TPALAB
LOINC Test Code
22587-0
Description and Primary Use
Serology to diagnose syphilis infection
Reorder interval
None
TAT
48 hours
Test Cost
Not Determined
Tier
1 - General Availability
Ordering Requirements (Restrictions / Conditions)

Minimum volume 0.6ml

Required Consultations
None
Algorithms and Guidelines

None

Special Patient Preparation

None

Special Collection / Transport / Processing Requirements

Serum

Criteria for Rejection

None

Laboratory Service Area
Microbiology
Performing Laboratory / Site
PHML only
Last Updated
05-Jun-18