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TREPONEMA PALLIDUM PARTICLE AGGLUTINATION (TPPA)

Synonym(s):

​TPPA, Treponema pallidum PA, Syphilis Ab TPPA, T Pallidum Ab PA, TPHA

Lab Section Category

Immunology/Serology/STD/Allergy - STD
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Indications

​Assay used for confirmation of syphilis infection.

Specimen Required

​3 mL plain blood

Method

​Particle agglutination

Test Results

​Reported as Non-reactive, Indeterminate or Reactive. 

Turnaround Time

​Range 1 – 3 days

Day(s) Test Set up

​Monday – Friday

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Last updated on 03 Apr 2019