Syphilis IgM

Virology

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Description

Syphilis Screen Positive results may require further testing to confirm. Please note this assay is often tested as part of a panel of tests. Turnaround times are dependant upon the completion of the last test in the panel and clinical review.

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Indications

Acute syphilis infection.

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Sample Type

Clotted Blood Sample or Serum

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Reference Range

Reference ranges are not applicable to Virology Assays. This assay will produce a qualitative (Detected / NOT detected) result only.

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Turnaround Time

Within 1 week

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Testing Frequency

Twice per week

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External Notes

Positive results may require further testing to confirm. Please note this assay is often tested as part of a panel of tests. TRT is dependant upon the completion of the last test in the panel and clinical review.

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Patient Preparation

None

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See Also

Syphilis Screen, Syphilis Confirmation

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