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Test ID BLOD0096 Cyclic Citrullinated Peptide Antibody

Specimen Type/Requirements

Gold top (Serum w/ gel) – Serum (preferred)

Red top (Serum wout gel - Serum
Light Green top (Lithium heparin w/ gel) - Plasma
Lavender top (EDTA) -  Plasma

 

Test is affected by gross hemolysis and gross lipemia. 

Specimen Volume

 

Preferred Volume   0.5 mL  
Minimum Volume   0.3 mL  

 

Stability/Transport

 

Room Temperature   not acceptable    
Refrigerated   48 hours    
Frozen   14 days   preferred for transport  

 

Performed Test Frequency

Monday, Wednesday, Friday

Methodology

EliA

CPT

86200

Performing Lab

Sanford Laboratories Sioux Falls

Report Available

1 - 2 days

Interface Build Information

Result Code  Result Code Description  
840 CCP Antibodies

 

Useful For

Useful for evaluating patients suspected of having rheumatoid arthritis (RA).
A positive result for CCP Antibodies indicates a high likelihood of RA.