Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies (Last Updated: June 14,2023) |
Title19a Public Health and Well-being |
SubTitle19a-36-A1_19a-36-d38. Reportable Diseases and Laboratory Findings |
Sec.19a-36-A35. Standard tests for syphilis
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A standard laboratory blood test or a standard serological test for syphilis as required under the provisions of the general statutes or the public acts shall be a serological test approved by, and performed in a manner that meets the approval of the state department of health. The following types of tests are so approved: VDRL slide flocculation, fluorescent treponemal antibody absorption (FTA-ABS), automated reagin (ART) and rapid plasma reagin (RPR) circle card tests.
(Effective October 25, 1989)