EPIC ORDER CODE LAB206 Rheumatoid Factor (RA)
Additional Codes
SQ: RHUF
Performing Laboratory
TRINITY ROCK ISLAND
Reporting Name
Rheumatoid Factor Quant
Method Name
IMMUNOTURBIDIMETRIC ASSAY
Specimen Required
PREFERRED SST GOLD
ACCEPTABLE: LIGHT GREEN TOP PLASMA, SST SERUM
Specimen Stability Information
After separation from cells:
Ambient: 1 day
Refrigerated: 8 days
Frozen: 3 months
Storage/Transport Information
Centrifuged gold or 1 mL serum or plasma at 2-8°C. (Min: 0.5 mL)
Separate serum from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection.
Reference Ranges
<14 IU/mL
Performed
Sunday - Saturday