Inpatient and Outpatient Orderable

Syphilis (VDRL) Titer, CSF

Synonyms

CEREBROSPINAL FLUID
LAB207
SPINAL
VDRL, CSF

Cerner Name

VDRL Spinal Fluid

Clinical Info

This syphilis VDRL is a nontreponemal assay used to aid in the diagnosis of neurosyphilis.

Specimen Sources

Lumbar Puncture

Specimen Types

Cerebrospinal Fluid

Container

CSF Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: Sterile tube
Specimen: 1 mL (0.2 mL min)
Rejection: Hemolysis; gross bacterial contamination

Specimen Volume

1 mL (0.2 mL min)

Transport Instructions

Refrigerated

Specimen Stability

14 days room Temperature
14 Days Refrigerated

14 Days Frozen

Methodology

Agglutination

Days Performed

TAT: 2-5 Days

Performing Laboratory

LabCorp

CPT

86592

LOINC Code: 22459-2

PDM

5900700

Only Orderable at Locations:

Orderable Everywhere

Results

Component Name	Base Name	Common Name	External Name
VDRL SPINAL FLUID	VDRLSF	VDRL SPINAL FLUID	VDRL, CSF

Result Interpretation

Nonreactive

Forms

LAB207

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