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Test Code LAB20275 VDRL Screen w/rflx to Titer CSF

Department

SEND OUTS

Reference Lab Test Number

VDRLC

Refer To

Warde Lab

Primary Collection Container

CSF Collection Kit

Transport

CSF refrigerated

Preferred Transport Temperature

Refrigerated

Processing

Send 0.5 mL CSF refrigerated in a screw-capped plastic vial.

Stability

Ambient: Unacceptable

Refrigerated: 2 weeks

Frozen: 1 year

Minimum Testing Volume

0.2 mL

Reference Range

Non-reactive

Methodology

Slide Flocculation

Performed

Tuesday and Friday

Reported

3 days

CPT Codes

86592 (Qualitative)
86593 (Quantitative), if performed, at an additional charge

Unacceptable Conditions

Gross contamination or gross blood

Additional Information

Titration performed if screen is reactive.