VDRL, CSF

Overview

  • EPIC Code:
  • LAB207
  • Soft Test Code:
  • VDRLF
  • Send Out Test Code:
  • 4128X / 7244
Alternate Names
  • Venereal Disease Research Laboratory

Specimen Collection & Preparation

Specimen Requirements

1.0 mL CSF in a Sterile Container


Transport And Storage

4 days Ambient
14 days Refrigerated
30 days Frozen


Collection Instructions

If multiple tests are being requested on the CSF please specify order of importance


Minimum Volume

0.2 mL CSF


Neonatal Volume

Clinical Interpretation

Reference Range:

Non-Reactive


Methodology:
  • Slide Micro Flocculation

Production Schedule

Sites Performed
  • Quest - Chantilly
Days Performed
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Departments
  • Sendouts - Clinical
Turn Around Time

3 to 5 days


Coding & Compliance

CDM

01450198


CPT Coding

86592


Medical Necessity May Apply