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Syphilis: Treponemal Antibodies

Order Code
1224001
CPT
86780
Test Details
Synonyms

FTA-ABS, TPPA

TAT

24 hours

Methodology

ECLIA

Remarks

Freeze thaw cycles: 4

Performing Location

Accredited NRL Laboratory

Testing Frequency

Daily

Test Overview

Confirms syphilis infection with treponemal-specific antibodies.

Specimen Type

Serum

Volume

1 mL

Specimen Container

Gel barrier tube

Patient Preparation

No special preparation is required for this test. You may eat, drink, and take your medications as normal, unless instructed otherwise by your healthcare provider.

Collection

This test does not require any special collection or pre-analytical handling. Follow routine specimen collection protocols.

Specimen Stability
Temperature Period
Room temperature 7 days
Refrigerated 14 days
Frozen 360 days
Order Code
1224001
CPT
86780
Test Details
Synonyms

FTA-ABS, TPPA

TAT

24 hours

Methodology

ECLIA

Remarks

Freeze thaw cycles: 4

Performing Location

Accredited NRL Laboratory

Testing Frequency

Daily

Test Overview

Confirms syphilis infection with treponemal-specific antibodies.

Specimen Type

Serum

Volume

1 mL

Specimen Container

Gel barrier tube

Patient Preparation

No special preparation is required for this test. You may eat, drink, and take your medications as normal, unless instructed otherwise by your healthcare provider.

Collection

This test does not require any special collection or pre-analytical handling. Follow routine specimen collection protocols.

Specimen Stability
Temperature Period
Room temperature 7 days
Refrigerated 14 days
Frozen 360 days