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Test Code LAB851A Cyclic Citrullinated Peptide A

Important Note

For In Vitro Diagnostic Use

Intended Use

EliA CCP is intended for the in vitro semi-quantitative measurement of IgG antibodies directed to CCP in human serum or plasma (Li-heparin, EDTA).  The presence of anti-CCP antibodies can be used in conjunction with clinical findings and other laboratory tests as an aid in the clinical diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis

Methodology

Fluoroenzyme Immunoassay

Performing Laboratory

SPH

Specimen Requirements

Preferred Container Type: SST

Acceptable Container Type:  Red Top-Plain, LT Green/Mint Top-LiHep, Purple Top-EDTA

 

Minimum Specimen Volume: 0.5 mL

 

Specimen Stability

Ambient:  <8hrs

Refigerated: 2 weeks

Frozen: >2 weeks

Day(s) Test Set Up

Uknown

Test Classification and CPT Coding

86200