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    What Is a Rheumatoid Factor (RA) Test?

    The Rheumatoid Factor (RF) test measures the level of a specific antibody in the blood that can bind with other antibodies. These autoantibodies are often associated with autoimmune diseases, particularly rheumatoid arthritis. The presence of high RF levels may suggest the possibility of conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, chronic infections like tuberculosis, or blood disorders such as leukemia.

    RF plays a key role in autoimmune responses by mistakenly targeting the body’s own tissues. While not exclusive to any one disease, elevated RF values serve as an important indicator during diagnosis.

    This test is primarily used by doctors to assist in diagnosing rheumatoid arthritis and to distinguish it from other joint-related or autoimmune conditions.

    Orange Health Labs offers home sample collection for Rheumatoid Factor tests in Bangalore, making testing convenient and accessible.

    Rheumatoid Factor (RA) Test Price

    The Rheumatoid Factor (RA) Test cost is Rs.560/-: This price includes home sample collection within 60 minutes of booking. Final pricing may vary slightly depending on the city

    Rheumatoid Factor Test Cost Across India:

    Note: You can check current pricing and availability for your location through the Orange Health platform.

    S.NoTest In CityPrice
    1Rheumatoid Factor (RA) Quantitative Test in Bangalore₹ 750
    2Rheumatoid Factor (RA) Quantitative Test in Gurgaon₹ 560
    3Rheumatoid Factor (RA) Quantitative Test in Delhi₹ 560
    4Rheumatoid Factor (RA) Quantitative Test in Hyderabad₹ 630
    5Rheumatoid Factor (RA) Quantitative Test in Mumbai₹ 700
    6Rheumatoid Factor (RA) Quantitative Test in Noida₹ 560
    7Rheumatoid Factor (RA) Quantitative Test in Pune₹ 700

    Rheumatoid Factor (RA) Test Preparation

    No special preparation or fasting is required for the Rheumatoid Factor (RA) test.

    Who Should Get This Test?

    Patients showing joint-related symptoms or autoimmune signs Individuals being evaluated for RA or similar conditions Those undergoing testing for associated disorders like lupus or hepatitis

    During the Test:

    • A healthcare provider will locate a suitable vein, typically in the arm

    • The area will be disinfected and a needle will be used to draw blood

    • A small sample will be collected into a vial; the process takes less than 5 minutes

    After the Test:

    • A cotton swab and bandage will be applied

    • Mild bruising or soreness may occur

    • Results are generally available within 6 hours via email or WhatsApp

    Why Take a Rheumatoid Factor (RA) Test?

    Doctors may recommend a Rheumatoid Factor test if a patient exhibits symptoms suggestive of rheumatoid arthritis or another autoimmune condition.

    Symptoms include:

    • Joint pain and swelling

    • Morning stiffness lasting over 30 minutes

    • Persistent fatigue and low-grade fever

    • Loss of appetite and unintentional weight loss

    • Weakness, dry eyes, dry mouth

    • Presence of firm lumps under the skin

    This test is also helpful in evaluating other conditions such as:

    • Sjögren’s syndrome

    • Lupus

    • Juvenile arthritis

    • Scleroderma

    • Certain cancers (e.g., leukemia)

    • Hepatitis C or tuberculosis

    RF testing is not typically used for routine screening and is usually ordered when symptoms are present.

    Rheumatoid Factor (RA) Test Results & Interpretation

    Rheumatoid Factor results may be reported as positive or negative, with numerical values providing additional context.

    Normal RF level: Less than 15.8 IU/L

    A negative result typically means RF is not detected or is within the normal range, but this does not rule out autoimmune disease. About 20% of people with RA may have a negative RF result.

    Positive results may suggest an autoimmune or chronic inflammatory disorder, but are not definitive. Approximately 5–10% of healthy individuals may also test positive.

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      Amita Abhilipsa7 Jan 2024 • Bangalore
      5.0
    • My experience with Orange labs have been excellent so far. Have relied on their home visit for regular blood tests given that it is a case of dengue, and close monitoring of the blood count is essential. They are prompt as promised and the results too are available within committed time lines. As to accuracy of results, I rely on the lab certifications to give me confidence. Would have wanted a voice interface ( a number to call ) for a first time experience, and an ability to order for quicker reports (2 hours) for a differential charge. For the service delivered as published, it is a 5-star
      Binesh Nair16 Jul 2023 • Bangalore
      5.0
    • It was very convenient as the slot was available after 7 pm and the updates given on the processing of the tests taken. The reports were quick as promised Hope the same service continues
      Shweta Kadur2 Oct 2023 • Bangalore
      5.0
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      Thiru Karikalan9 Feb 2024 • Bangalore
      5.0
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      Basu Basu S K2 Oct 2023 • Bangalore
      5.0
    • Best service I have ever seen.. Highly recommendable.Appreciate their patience while collecting samples
      Kavya S16 Feb 2024 • Bangalore
      5.0
    • Easy, hassle free and technology friendly with quick report delivered . Highly recommend this with their app that keeps all your reports .
      Raghunandan Kaanadka7 Dec 2023 • Bangalore
      5.0
    • My experience with Orange Health Labs has been very good so far. Seamless booking through their app. Home collection staff are very punctual. Reports are received on time. The rates are also very reasonable. Overall, this is a very convenient way to get your tests done sitting at home. I definitely recommend this place to everyone.
      Anuradha Iyer17 Oct 2023 • Bangalore
      5.0
    • Had a great experience with them. The process was quite smooth and even the reports were pretty quick.
      Samriddhi Singh1 Feb 2024 • Bangalore
      5.0
    • I like the Service from Orange Health Labs it's all because of the proffessional staff whom i experienced. Who collected my blood in a very proffessional way and with all care. Staff name Mr. Abdul Shafeeq... Really polite and Proffessional all went smooth with their service I would like to recommend this to everyone who's looking for blood report within sitting at home...
      Shamshu Tabreez15 Oct 2023 • Bangalore
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