Test Category: Microbiology
Investigation Name:Syphilis reference test
Alias or Abbreviation:n/a
Pathology Laboratory:Microbiology Referred Ext 88257
Requestable Seperately?Yes
Tests in Profile:Syphilis IgM and Syphilis IgG
Units:n/a
Minimum Sample Volume:5-10ml
Expected Turnaround Time:5-10ml
Test Code:RFSYP
Sample Type:
Serum Gel Tube (Gold top)Complex Reference Range:Syphilis IgM and IgG available by request from duty Microbiology Consultant.
Collection Conditions / Other Information:If delay in transport to laboratory please store in fridge
Reference Laboratory Details:Birmingham Public Health Laboratory, Heartlands Hospital, Birmingham (0121 424 2000)
Referred to Another Laboratory?Yes
Reference Lab Code:BMHM
