Test Mnemonic
XXXTEST
CPT Codes
- 86592 - QTY (1)
- ss - QTY (1)
Aliases
- Rapid Plasma Reagin Test (RPR)
Performing Laboratory
Cleveland Clinic Laboratories
Specimen Requirements
| Volume |
Type |
Container |
Collect Temperature |
Transport Temperature |
Special Instructions |
| 2 mL | Serum | SST (Gold) | | Refrigerated | |
Alternate Specimen Requirements
| Volume |
Type |
Container |
Collect Temperature |
Transport Temperature |
Special Instructions |
| 3 mL | Plasma | EDTA (Lavender) | | | |
Minimum Specimen Requirements
| Volume |
Type |
Container |
Collect Temperature |
Transport Temperature |
Special Instructions |
| 0.5 mL | | | | | |
Stability
| Environmental Condition |
Description |
| Ambient | 48 hours |
| Refrigerated | 2 weeks |
| Frozen | 1 year |
Reference Range
Special Info
If reactive, then RPR Quant Titer will be performed and billed. When a reactive specimen is found, Ohio State law requires completion of an Ohio Department of Health confidential report form.
