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TREPONEMA PALLIDUM PARTICLE AGGLUTINATION (TPPA)

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Lab Section Category	Immunology/Serology/STD/Allergy - STD View write-up
Specimen Required	3 mL plain blood
Indications	Assay used for confirmation of syphilis infection.
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