Rheumatoid Panel (Rheumatoid Factor, Anti CCP) Test
- Category
- Autoimmune
- Sample
- Blood sample taken from a vein in your arm
- Reports () Terms & Conditions Report time varies with time of sample collection.
- In 2 days
- Fasting
- No Fasting
- Age
- 5+ Years
A test panel for joint and autoimmune conditions covering 2 parameters, including RH Factor, Anti CCP (Anti cyclic citrullinated peptide).
Detects inflammation and autoantibodies to help diagnose conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, lupus and other autoimmune diseases.
Joint pain and swelling, rashes, unexplained fever, fatigue or other autoimmune symptoms — usually advised by a doctor.
No fasting needed.
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A package combines related tests in one sample and visit, gives a fuller picture and is usually more economical than booking tests separately.
No fasting is needed. You can eat and drink normally unless your doctor has advised otherwise.
Blood sample taken from a vein in your arm.
Usually within 13–37 hours after the sample reaches the lab. You will receive the report online.