Rheumatoid Arthritis Panel-1 Test
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Arthritis is an inflammatory condition of bones and joints characterized by severe pain and joint swelling. Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disorder leading to joint swelling, multiple joint pain and stiffness. Rheumatoid Arthritis Panel is a series of blood tests performed to assess the levels of various inflammatory and routine parameters in the blood that may aid the diagnosis of arthritis.
Price : ₹ 3,485
The Rheumatoid Arthritis Panel test measures the CCP, CRP, ANA, RA factor levels in the blood.
- To diagnose and assess patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
- To differentiate between rheumatoid Arthritis [RA] and other types of arthritis based on the laboratory test parameters.
- It may also be done in certain autoimmune disorders.
People with the following symptoms:
- Frequent joint pain and stiffness.
- Severe early morning pain and stiffness [mainly in the small joints of hands and feet]
- Visible signs of inflammation in the joints.
- Those with a family history of RA/Arthritis.
This test requires a blood sample. A tourniquet (elastic) band is placed tightly on the upper arm. The patient is then asked to make a fist. This helps in the build-up of blood filling the veins. The skin is disinfected before needle insertion and the blood sample is collected in vacutainer.
- Arthritis Test
- CCP test
- CRP test
- ANA test
- RA test
