Inpatient and Outpatient Orderable
Cyclic Citrullinated Peptide (CCP)
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Clinical Info |
Cyclic Citrullinated Peptide antibody is a highly specific biomarker for the diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis |
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Specimen Sources |
Blood, Arterial Blood, Capillary Blood, Central Line Blood, Venous |
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Specimen Types |
Blood |
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Container |
Gold Top Tube |
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Collection Instructions |
Specimen: 0.5 mL (minimum volume: 0.3 mL) of serum |
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Specimen Volume |
0.5 mL (minimum volume: 0.3 mL) of serum |
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Transport Instructions |
Refrigerate |
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Specimen Stability |
3 days at 20-25°C |
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Methodology |
Electrochemiluminescence immunoassay (ECLIA) |
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Days Performed |
7 days a week |
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Performing Laboratory |
Northwell Health Laboratories |
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CPT |
86200 |
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PDM |
5916102 |
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Only Orderable at Locations: |
Orderable Everywhere |
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Results |
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Result InterpretationNegative: <17 U/mL |
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