VDRL, Spinal Fluid
Additional Codes
LAB207
Performing Laboratory
Mayo Clinic Laboratories in RochesterSpecimen Type
CSFSpecimen Required
Collection Container/Tube: Sterile vial
Submission Container/Tube: Plastic vial
Specimen Volume: 0.5 mL
Collection Instructions: Submit specimen collected in vial 2, if possible. If not, note which vial from which the aliquot was obtained.
Specimen Minimum Volume
0.2 mL
Specimen Stability Information
Specimen Type | Temperature | Time | Special Container |
---|---|---|---|
CSF | Frozen (preferred) | 14 days | |
Refrigerated | 14 days |
Reference Values
Negative
Reference values apply to all ages.
Day(s) Performed
Monday through Friday
CPT Code Information
86592
LOINC Code Information
Test ID | Test Order Name | Order LOINC Value |
---|---|---|
VDSF | VDRL, CSF | 5290-2 |
Result ID | Test Result Name | Result LOINC Value |
---|---|---|
9028 | VDRL, CSF | 5290-2 |
Report Available
1 to 4 daysSpecimen Retention Time
14 daysReflex Tests
Test ID | Reporting Name | Available Separately | Always Performed |
---|---|---|---|
VDSFQ | VDRL Titer, CSF | No | No |