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What is the Anti-Cyclic Citrullinated Peptide (Anti CCP) test?
Anti-Cyclic Citrullinated Peptide (CCP) antibodies in the blood are a type of autoantibody that cause disease by attacking the body's healthy cells. If CCP antibodies are found in your blood, it can be a sign of rheumatoid arthritis (RA).
When is the Anti-Cyclic Citrullinated Peptide (Anti CCP) test recommended?
It is recommended:To diagnose rheumatoid arthritis.To differentiate rheumatoid arthritis from other arthritis.To diagnose the prognosis of a patient with rheumatoid arthritis.If you have any symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis-like joint pain, low-grade fever, joint swelling, and fatigue.
What does it measure?
The Anti-Cyclic Citrullinated Peptide (Anti CCP) test: Anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide antibodies are autoantibodies that are produced by the immune system that attacks the cyclic citrullinated peptide. Due to these attacks, inflammatory symptoms are produced in the body, which is most commonly seen in rheumatoid arthritis.The Anti-CCP antibodies can be present in patients prior to the symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis. The presence of positive Anti-CCP antibodies in rheumatoid arthritis patients is said to be due to the combination of genetics and environmental factors.
How long will the reports take?
You will get the reports within 15 hours after the collection of the blood sample.
What is the cost of the Anti-Cyclic Citrullinated Peptide (Anti CCP) test in Delhi?
The cost of the Anti-Cyclic Citrullinated Peptide (Anti CCP) test in Delhi is Rs. 1,500.
How often should I get tested for the Anti-Cyclic Citrullinated Peptide (Anti CCP) test?
Anti-Cyclic Citrullinated Peptide (Anti CCP) test is prescribed by your doctor after completing the assessment of your condition.
What are the normal values for the Anti-Cyclic Citrullinated Peptide (Anti CCP) test?
less than 20 u/ml
What is the type of sample required?
This test requires a blood sample.
What time should I get the test done?
This test can be taken at any time during the day.
Is fasting required for an Anti-Cyclic Citrullinated Peptide (Anti CCP) test?
Fasting is not required for this test.
Any other precautions to be taken before getting myself tested for an Anti-Cyclic Citrullinated Peptide (Anti CCP) test?
There are no specific precautions for this test.
How can I book an Anti-Cyclic Citrullinated Peptide (Anti CCP) test in Delhi?
Log into www.orangehealth.in and submit your details. Our highly trained, professional, and vaccinated eMedics will be at your doorstep within 60 minutes or at the time slot booked by you.
Why should I book an Anti-Cyclic Citrullinated Peptide (Anti CCP) test with Orange Health Labs in Delhi?
Orange Health Labs is the fastest diagnostic lab. With us, you can get tested at home within 60 minutes of placing an order anywhere in Delhi. Our trained, professional, and vaccinated e Medic will be at your doorstep at the time selected by you. Your sample is safely transported at the optimal temperature to our NABL accredited and ICMR approved lab. The results will be delivered to you faster too!
