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Rheumatoid Factor Panel Serum

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This test detects the amount of Rheumatoid factor present in your body. It is a simple blood test that enables us to know whether Rheumatoid arthritis is present or not.

This test also aids in distinguishing between Rheumatoid arthritis and other types of arthritis.

When is this test performed?

It is usually recommended when you exhibit the symptoms like:

  • Joint pain
  • swelling of joints
  • Stiffness of joint

Rheumatoid Factor

It is an antibody produced by the immune system.

Elevated levels of this protein mark the presence of autoimmune disease.

Rheumatoid Arthritis

The condition causes joint stiffness and pain. In this disease, stiffness of joints is also seen.

This disease can also affect the eyes,heart , lungs and blood vessels.

Causes

It has no specific cause. Viruses and bacteria can cause the body's genes not to cause rheumatoid arthritis.

Epidemiology

Men are relatively less affected by this disorder. Most commonly, middle-abdomen are more likely to get involved. Other factors which can cause this disorder are smoking cigarettes, obesity and a family history of rheumatoid arthritis.

Things to be done before the Test

  • Biotin consumption should be avoided before the sample collection.
  • It is recommended not to perform the exercise before sample collection.

Procedure

  • The blood is withdrawn from the arm with the help of a needle.
  • The blood sample is then transported for examination of the disease.

Interpretation of results

If the results are negative, Rheumatoid factor is absent in the body. Whereas If the result is positive, it marks the presence of the Rh factor. Also, it is necessary to consider that only the presence of the Rh factor does not mean there is a disease. This factor is sometimes present in a healthy person too, which is normal.

Average Value: Less than 15 IU/mL

Conditions in which there are higher amounts of Rh-Factor

  • Sarcoidosis
  • Systemic lupus erythematosus
  • Hepatitis C
  • Mixed connective Tissue Disease
  • Polymyositis

What is the Cost Of Rheumatoid Factor Panel Serum

The Rheumatoid Factor Panel Serum Test cost varies by region and facility. So, constantly get tested at trustworthy diagnostic centers like Ganesh Diagnostic. It is staffed by trained and experienced professionals to assure patient and visitor safety.

The average price for this test is seen to differ from one center to another. The price range is said to be between INR 1500 to INR 7500 in Delhi, India.

Test Type Rheumatoid Factor Panel Serum
Includes

Rheumatoid Factor Panel, Serum (Pathology)

Preparation
Reporting

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Test Price ₹ 1885 ₹ 3770
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQ

Many of the healthcare professionals define the normal Range of the RF level being 0–20 units per milliliter (U/ml) of serum. It has also been seen, that in of the 2012 study had designated upper limit of the regular levels becoming 25 U/ml.

The higher levels of the rheumatoid factor which is present in bloodstream that could be closely linked with the autoimmune diseases, mostly in case of rheumatoid arthritis. Different diseases and the conditions that can raise the RA factor:

  • Cancer
  • Chronic infections
  • Viral hepatitis B
  • Viral Hepatitis C

The Researchers have defined RA as the combination of the genetics, the different hormones acting on the body and the environmental factors. In general, the immune system would be able to protect the body from the foreign body.

 With the effect of rheumatoid arthritis, if triggers the immune system to be able to attack the joints. In case of an infection, concept of smoking or any physical or the emotional stress that triggers.

The RF test that will allow you to diagnose the rheumatoid arthritis and other autoimmune disorders. The RF tests also oneself to understand on severity of the rheumatoid arthritis and how it affects the other organs.

In general, the levels of the RA or RF and the anti-CCPs are seen to be different for different people everyone. If levels are quite low, the blood test may not be able to detect it.

This shows a “seronegative” result. And as RA worsens, with levels become high to show to be detected and become “seropositive” for the RA.

The RA factor becomes elevated in some of non-rheumatic diseases, the especially with chronic infections, for example:

  • Hepatitis C
  • Tuberculosis
  • Subacute Infective Endocarditis
  • Sarcoidosis  Malignancy
  • Sclerosing Cholangitis

The Rheumatoid factors (RFs) are the antibodies that are directed against Fc portion of the immunoglobulin (Ig) G. It is seen to be initially detected as IgM RF, the other Ig types, which include the IgG and IgA.

You could get yourself tested for Rheumatoid Factor Panel Serum Test at Ganesh Diagnostic and Imaging Center. We would be happy to assist you in getting your sample by trained staff and technicians.

Yes, everybody is eligible for a FREE Home Sample Collection for Rheumatoid Factor Panel Serum Test from Ganesh Diagnostic and Imaging Center. Our trained phlebotomist would draw your sample from the convenience of your home. We also provide online support and would send your reports digitally on your phone through whatsapp as well.

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