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Test Code VDRL VDRL, CSF

Specimen Requirements

Specimen Type: CSF
Container/Tube: Sterile vial clean plastic container
Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL CSF

 

​Please note that blood stained specimens are unsuitable for the test, as antibodies detected may be from blood.

Specimen Stability

Specimen Type CSF
Ambient 1 day
Refrigerate 1 week
Frozen Not available

Days and Times Performed

Monday through Friday, TAT 7 - 10 days

Reference Interval

Non-reactive

Referring / Testing Laboratory

National University Hospital
Clinical Chemistry, 67724346

 

Testing Laboratory
Department of Pathology
Singapore General Hospital
Outram Road
Singapore 169608
63214950

Useful For

Aiding in the diagnosis of neurosyphilis

Service Code

33135

Update

Last updated 13/12/2024