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General Information

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Code: U898
Test Name, Short: Treponema Pallidum, Syphilis
Matrix: Serum
Turnaround Time: Daily
Analytical Method: Chemiluminescence
Reportable - Test Results Type: Qualitative
Units - Conventional: COI

Specimen Information

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Min. Volume: 0.3 mL
Rejection Criteria:
• Quantity not sufficient, i.e. blood drops do not fill ADx100 collection square
• Clotted specimen due to prolonged collection
• Blood drop placement outside the collection square
• Over saturation of blood in the collection square Or Improper labeling of card
Collection Instructions: See blood collections
Container: SST - Collection Light protected Transport tube
Shipping Temperature: Ambient