Anti-CCP Rheumatoid Test | Lahalak Platform
An advanced analysis for the accurate detection of rheumatoid arthritis, enabling early diagnosis before permanent joint damage occurs and ensuring effective disease management.
Scientific name: Anti-Cyclic Citrullinated Peptide (Anti-CCP) Test
Anti-CCP testing measures the level of antibodies to emulsified cyclic peptides in serum. These autoantibodies are a highly specific and sensitive marker for the diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Their presence is a strong indicator of the disease, often appearing in its early stages, and is associated with a more severe disease course.
Service type
Laboratory test (Blood)
Duration
10-15 minutes
Fasting
Fasting is not required
Included Services
- A detailed analysis for diagnosing autoimmune diseases related to joints
- Consult a specialist to interpret the results.
- Personal support services from Lahalak
Medical Service Information
Conditions & Notices
- • It is preferable to fast for 8-12 hours before taking the sample to obtain more accurate results, although the direct effect on this analysis is limited.
- Water can be drunk during the fasting period.
- Inform your doctor or technician of any medications you are taking, especially immunosuppressants or cortisone, as these may affect the results.
- There is no need to stop taking medication without consulting the treating physician.
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