Syphilis (Treponema pallidum DNA), Qualitative Real-Time PCR - SDL

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Syphilis (Treponema pallidum DNA), Qualitative Real-Time PCR

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Name: Syphilis (Treponema pallidum DNA), Qualitative Real-Time PCR

Code: N5605-QD

Sample Type: CSF

Turnaround Time (TAT): 9 days

Preparation & Notes

0.7 mL CSF collected in a plastic sterile leak-proof container Amolecular assay used for the direct detection of T. pallidum nucleic acid (DNA) in patient specimens to aid in the diagnosis of syphilis. Moist lesion (exudate) specimens collected during primary (and possibly secondary) syphilis can be tested in seronegative patients.

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