Modality

SE

Location

6th Floor Annexe Bldg

Test Name

RA Test

Test Code

G161

Test Status

Active

Nature of Specimen

Serum

Quantity Required

3-7 ml

Type of Container

SST

Method Used

Latex Agglutination

Collection Instruction

Minimum period of three hours fasting

Patient Instruction

Minimum period of three hours fasting

Transport Instruction

Transport immediately

Dept. Acceptance Time

9.15 am to 4.00 pm Monday- Friday 9.15am to 12 pm Saturday/Holidays

Turn Around Time

24 hrs- 7 days

Time for Additional Examination

Sample Storage After Reporting

24 hours at 2-8°C

Resource Person for Report Status

Telephone

24177000

Extension

7298/7098/4381

Test Schedule

Every Friday after 2.00 pm

Use

For presumptive diagnosis of Rheumatoid arthritis.