RHEUMATOID FACTOR (RA), SERUM

Original price was: ₹650.00.Current price is: ₹600.00.

Rheumatoid factor (RF) is an antibody that can help diagnose autoimmune disorders like rheumatoid arthritis. 

What is RF?
    • RF is a protein made by the immune system. 
    • RF is an autoantibody that attacks healthy tissue instead of germs. 
  • RF levels can be measured with a blood test called the RF test. 
What does RF indicate?
  • High levels of RF are linked to autoimmune disorders like rheumatoid arthritis. 
  • RF levels can also be raised by certain infections, like viral hepatitis B and C, and some types of cancer. 
  • RF testing is often used with other tests to help diagnose rheumatoid arthritis. 
What are symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis? 

  • Pain, swelling, stiffness, and tenderness in more than one joint
  • Stiffness, especially in the morning or after sitting for long periods
  • Fatigue (extreme tiredness)
  • Weakness
  • Fever
Other tests for rheumatoid arthritis: 

  • Anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide (anti-CCP) test
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Description

Method: Immunoturbidimetry
Comment: Also see RHEUMATOID FACTOR, IgA.
Price: 600.00
Report: Daily
Usage: Approximately 85% of patients with Rheumatoid arthritis have detectable RA. It may also be seen in other medical conditions like Sjogren’s syndrome and SLE.
Doctor Specialty: Rheumatologist
Disease: Autoimmune disorders, Musculoskeletal disorders
Components:
Courier Charges: 0.00
Home Collection: Available
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Pre Test Information: No special preparation required

Additional information

Weight 5 kg
Dimensions 10 cm