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Test Code SYGMR Syphilis Ab IgG & IgM w Reflex, Serum

Important Note

Order Syphilis Ab IgG and IgM w Reflex (SYMGR) only on children greater than 15 months old and adults. If 15 months or less in age, order RPR, Pediatric (RPRPED).

Methodology

 

 

Test Method
Syphilis Ab IgG & IgM (SYGMR) Electrochemiluminescence immunoassay (ECLIA)
RPR Titer (RPRT) Flocculation/Agglutination
Syphilis Ab by TP-PA (TPPAM) Particle Agglutination

 

If SYGMR/ Syphilis IgG & IgM is reactive, RPRT / RPR Titer w/ Reflex will be performed at an additional charge.

 

If RPRT is non reactive, TPPAM/ Syphilis Antibody by TP-PA will be performed at an additional charge.

Specimen Requirements

Container/Tube:

Preferred: Serum gel

Acceptable: Red top

Specimen Volume: 1 mL

Specimen Stability Information

 

Specimen Type

Temperature

Time

Serum

Refrigerated

14 days

  Room Temperature 5 days

 

Reference Values

 

Test Reference Value
Syphilis Ab IgG & IgM (SYGMR) Non reactive
RPR Titer (RPRT) Non reactive
Syphilis Ab by TP-PA (TPPAM) Negative

 

CPT Coding

Test CPT
Syphilis Ab IgG & IgM (SYGMR)

86780

RPR Titer (RPRT) 86592
Syphilis Ab by TP-PA (TPPAM) 86780

 

Secondary ID

HHA1566

Reject Due To

 

Hemolysis >500 mg/dL
Lipemia >2000 mg/dL
Icterus >66 mg/dL

 

Day(s) Set Up

 

Test Days Set Up
Syphilis Ab IgG & IgM (SYGMR) Sunday-Saturday (7 days/week)
RPR Titer (RPRT) Monday-Friday Day shift (0630-1500)
Syphilis Ab by TP-PA (TPPAM) Sent to Mayo Laboratories

 

Performing Laboratory

Huntsville Hospital Laboratory