RPR Screen with Reflex to Titer
General Information
Lab Name
RPR Screen with Reflex to Titer
Lab Code
RPRQUW
Epic Name
RPR Screen with Reflex to Titer
Description
This test is performed in-house at UW. If RPR Screen, Qualitative [RPRQL] is positive, the sample will be automatically reflexed to RPR Titer, Quantitative [RPRQT].
Synonyms
Reagin
Components
| Code | Name |
|---|---|
| RPRQL | RPR Screen, Qualitative |
Interpretation
Method
Non-treponemal flocculation test
Reference Range
See individual componentsGuidelines
Ordering & Collection
Specimen Type
Collection
6 mL blood in GOLD SST tube.
Acceptable Specimens: RED top tube.
Unacceptable Specimens: Plasma
Handling Instructions
Stability: Refrigerated: 14 days (preferred); Frozen at -20°C or colder: Long Term (avoid repeated freeze-thaws)
Quantity
requested: 2 mL
minimum: 1.5 mL
Processing
Refrigerate serum
Performance
LIS Dept Code
Immunology (IMM)
Performing Location(s)
| UW-MT |
Immunology
206-520-4600 Clinical Lab, Room NW220, |
|---|
Frequency
Monday through Friday
Available STAT?
NO