VDRL

SEROLOGY
Other Test Name:– Syphilis Screening Test
Specimen Requirements:Specimen: Serum or Plasma
Volume: 2mL
Minimum Volume: 1mL
Container: Red or Gold tube, EDTA
Causes for Rejection:– Quantity not sufficient
– Improper collection tube used
– Improperly labeled specimen
Stability Requirements:Refrigerated: 3 days
Freezer: >3 days
Use:– Detection of syphilis antibodies in human blood by immunoassay.
Methodology :– Immunochromatography