Test ID: TPPA
Syphilis Antibody by TP-PA, Serum
NY State Approved 
Indicates the status of NY State approval and if the test is orderable for NY State clients.
Yes
Useful For Suggests clinical disorders or settings where the test may be helpful
An aid to resolve discrepant results between screening treponemal (eg, EIA, multiplex flow immunoassay) and nontreponemal (eg, rapid plasma regain) assays
Testing Algorithm Delineates situation(s) when tests are added to the initial order. This includes reflex and additional tests.
See Syphilis Serology Algorithm in Special Instructions.
Special Instructions and Forms Describes specimen collection and preparation information, test algorithms, and other information pertinent to test. Also includes pertinent information and consent forms to be used when requesting a particular test
Method Name A short description of the method used to perform the test
Particle Agglutination
Reporting Name A shorter/abbreviated version of the Published Name for a test; an abbreviated test name
Syphilis Ab by TP-PA, S
Aliases Lists additional common names for a test, as an aid in searching
Syphilis
Treponema pallidum
Treponemal
Treponema pallidum
Treponemal
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