CCP IgG

Test Code: TD_5390

CPT Code(s): 86200

$25

Test Details

Alternative Name(s)

Anti-cyclic citrulliinated peptide
CCP antibody

Test Includes

CCP

Methodology

Multiplex flow immunoassay

Rejection Criteria

Hemolysis
> 3 Freeze/thaw cycles

Reference Range(s)

Negative: <3.0 U/mL
Positive: >=3.0 U/mL

Specimen Requirements

Preferred Specimen

Serum Separator Tube

Minimum Volume

0.5 mL serum

Sample Stability

24 hours room temperature
1 week refrigerated
1 month frozen

Transport Temperature

Refrigerated

Collection Instructions

Allow SST to clot in an upright position for
at least 30 minutes, then centrifuge sample within 2 hours
of collection

Alternative Specimen

1 mL serum from a plain red top tube. Allow sample to clot in an upright position for at least 60 minutes, then centrifuge sample and transfer serum to a plastic transport tube within 2 hours of collection. Clearly label tube as serum from a plain red top tube. Refrigerate.