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Rheumatoid Arthritis Diagnostic Panel 1
Ordered Test Code:
RADP
| Lab Test Component | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Test Name | Rheumatoid Arthritis Diagnostic Panel 1 |
| Alpha’s Order Test Code | RADP |
| Specimen Collection Tube | SST/2mL |
| Collection Tube Handling | |
| Minimum Volume | 1mL |
| Transport Temperture | Refrigerated |
| Stability | Refrigerated: 7 days; Frozen: 30 days |
| Collection Instructions | 2mL serum |
Clinical Significance
The combination of RF and anti-CCP antibodies provide greater specificity for the diagnosis of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). CCP antibodies may be present earlier than RF and often indicate increased erosive disease in RA.
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