RPR- Rapid Plasma Reagin Test with reflex

General Information

HLAB/HOL Code: RPR
UPHSM LIS Test #: 028100
Schedule:
Testing Time:
Testing Lab: UP Health System-Marquette

Specimen Info
Only 1 specimen type required, unless otherwise specified

Volume: 1.0 (0.5 min) mL
Temperature: Refrigerated
Tube Type: Serum
Collection Info:
All positive RPR will reflex to the TPPA

Specimen Acceptability

-Samples should be free from bacterial contamination, hemolysis, or lipemia.
-This test should not be used for testing spinal fluids.

Methods

Manual Fisher Method