Anti C. Citrullinated Peptide2

General Information

Lab Name

Lab Code

ACCP2

Epic Ordering

Anti C. Citrullinated Peptide 2

Description

Synonyms

ACPA, Anti CCP, anti-citrullinated protein/peptide antibodies, CCP2, Cyclic Citrullinated Peptide, Rheumatoid Arthritis Antibody

Components

Code	Name
ACCP2L	Anti CCP2 Level
ACCP2C	Anti CCP2 Comment

Method

Multiplex Immunoassay

Reference Range

See individual components

Guidelines

Specimen Type: Blood
Collection: 3 mL blood in RED TOP or SST tube

Also acceptable: Lavender, Green top (Na or Li Heparin), or Lime PST tube
Handling Instructions: Instructions for Outside Clients: Refrigerate sample.
Quantity: requested: 1 mL serum/plasma
minimum: 0.5 mL serum/plasma

LIS Dept Code

Immunology (IMM)

Performing Location(s)

UW-MT	Immunology 206-520-4600 Clinical Lab, Room NW220, University of Washington Medical Center, 1959 NE Pacific street, Seattle, WA 98195

Frequency

Monday - Friday, results same day

Available STAT?