This Rheumatoid Factor (RF) is used to help diagnose Sjogrens syndrome and rheumatoid arthritis. The test may be requested if the patient has had signs/symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis which have persisted for over 6 weeks.
It is eventually present in significant concentrations in about 80% of patients with RA but also present in other conditions and in a small percentage of healthy people.
Available at our clinic in London
Test Name: Rheumatoid Factor Blood Test (RF)
GP Referral: GP Referral is included
Target Turn Around Time in working days: This private blood test for Rheumatoid Factor in London has a guaranteed turnaround time of 1 working day and tests for Rheumatoid Factor only.
Test Inclusions: Rheumatoid factor is used to help diagnose Rheumatoid Arthritis. It is eventually present in significant concentrations in about 80% of patients with RA but also present in other conditions and in a small percentage of healthy people.
Special Instructions: Special instructions - Please call for any special instructions while we update this test.
PLEASE NOTE:
Although we do offer a walk in service we advise that due to the ongoing COVID-19 situation that the named patient calls Patient Reception to check opening times before attending.
We Guarantee that you will receive your results in or before the stated number of working days of the longest test analysis within your pathology request. Our working days end at 5 pm. If you do not we will refund your money for the tests that are late.