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Test Code RFPNL Rheumatoid Arthritis Panel

Additional Codes

Meditech Panel order:RAPANEL

Alias

RF Panel

 

Collection Method

Venous Collection

Container

Gold/Red Serum SST

Instructions/Special Handling

None

Preferred Specimen

Gold/Red Serum SST

Acceptable Specimes

  • Serum
    • Gold/Red SST tube
    • Red No SST tube

Units

Varies - See individual test components

Reference Ranges

See individual test components for more information

 

Critical Values

See individual test components

Reasons for Rejection

Hemolysis See individual test components
Icterus See individual test components
Lipemia See individual test components
Other See individual test components

 

Specimen Stability

Ambient (15-25°C) 8 hours
Refrigerated (2-8°C) 14 days
Frozen (-20°C) 12 mos 

 

Performing Site

Boone Health Laboratory                                                                                                    

Performance Information

Days/Times Performed Monday, Wednesday and Friday
Expected Turn around Time Same day
Methodology/Method Description See individual tests

CPT Code(s)

86200

86431 X 2

Panel Components

CCP Ab

RF IgA

RF IgM