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Alternative names, keywords |
Cyclic citrullinated peptide antibody, anti-CCP |
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Samples required |
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Test indications |
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Test information |
This test is 70% sensitive and 95% specific for rheumatoid arthritis. |
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Reference range |
Reported as negative (< 7 U/mL), equivocal (7 - 10 U/mL), or positive (> 10 U/mL). |
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Turnaround time |
7 days. |
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Enquiries |
Immunology |
Clotted blood (gold cap, 5 mL tube). Smaller tubes are available for paediatric samples.