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Rheumatoid Arthritis Factor
Test Code006502
Alias/See Also
RA Latex; RA Latex, Turbidimetry; RF Titer; Rheumatoid Factor (RF)
CPT Codes
86431
Preferred Specimen
Serum or plasma
Minimum Volume
0.5 mL
Transport Container
Red-top tube, gel-barrier tube, lavender-top (EDTA) tube or green-top (heparin) tube
Transport Temperature
Maintain specimen at room temperature.
Specimen Stability
14 days
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Hemolysis; lipemia
Methodology
Latex immunoturbidimetry
Setup Schedule
M-F(1,3) SUN(2)