Syphilis Test by PK-TP
| Also Known as (Alias) | STS by PK-TP |
| Method | Beckman PK-TP Syphilis Screen |
| Test Information | Assay uses an automated microplate system for the qualitative detection of Treponema pallidum IgG and IgM antibodies in human serum or plasma. The assay is not used for cadaveric donor samples. |
| Sample Requirements | Serum or Plasma (EDTA) |
| Requested Volume | 6 mL |
| Minimum Volume or Pediatric volume | 1 mL |
| Shipping Information | Serum: Samples are acceptable at 2-8°C for up to 5 days; samples may be frozen at -20 °C or lower. Plasma: Samples are acceptable at 2-8°C for 5 days. |
| Requisition Form | Donor Testing RFT Transplant Infectious Disease Testing Request (Contact the Donor Testing Laboratory @425-656-7907) |
| Transaction Code | 3067-00 |
| CPT Codes | 86780 |
| Test Schedule | 7 days per week |
| Turn around Time (analytic time) | 12:00 PM Next Day. |
| Report/ Results | Reactive or Nonreactive |
