TP-AbSyphilis: Treponema pallidum antibodies
What it shows
Antibodies to the syphilis bacterium; asked for the sanitary book and pregnancy registration.
Your doctor reads the result: the laboratory does not diagnose or prescribe. The result sheet gives the reference range beside each value.
Sample
- Short code
- TP-Ab
- What is taken
- Blood from a vein
- Container
- Yellow-top gel serum tube
- Turnaround
- 1 working days for samples taken by 12:00; result at 18:00
- At home
- Yes, a nurse comes to your home
Preparation
- At least 4 hours after a light meal
Reference ranges
The result reads “negative” or “positive”.
This test is part of these check-ups
From the same section
- HBsAgHepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg)₼16
- Anti-HCVHepatitis C antibodies (anti-HCV)₼18
- HIV Ag/AbHIV 1/2 antigen and antibodies₼26
- H. pylori IgGHelicobacter pylori IgG antibodies₼18
- Toxo IgGToxoplasma IgG antibodies₼18