Syphilis Test by RPR
| Profile or Test Panel |
Donor Battery Recipient/Patient Battery Organ Donor Panel 1
Organ Donor Panel 2 Tissue Donor Panel 1 Tissue Donor Panel 2 Tissue Donor Panel 3 Cord Blood Panel 1 |
| Also Known as (Alias) | STS by RPR
Rapid Plasma Reagin |
| Indications | Blood donor and patient/recipient testing
Organ donor testing Cadaveric testing |
| Method | Arlington Rapid Plasma Reagin (ASI RPR Card Test) using Asi Manager |
| Test Information | Assay is nontreponemal flocculation test for the detection of reagin antibodies in human serum and plasma as a screening test for serological evidence of syphilis. |
| Sample Requirements | Serum or Plasma (EDTA, heparin, sodium citrate, CPD, and CPDA-1) |
| Requested Volume | 6 mL |
| Minimum Volume or Pediatric volume | 0.5 mL |
| Shipping Information | Serum: Samples are acceptable at 2-8°C for 5 days; after 5 days, serum should be removed from the red cells and frozen at -20 °C or lower.
Plasma: Samples are acceptable at 2-8°C for 48 hours. |
| Requisition Form | Donor Testing RFT
Transplant Infectious Disease Testing Request (Contact the Donor Testing Laboratory @425-656-7907) |
| Transaction Code | 3067-00 |
| CPT Codes | 86592 |
| Test Schedule | 7 days per week |
| Turn around Time (analytic time) | 600 AM Next Day for Cadaveric;
1200 PM Next Day; STAT testing available for organ transplantation |
| Report/ Results | Reactive or Nonreactive |