Rheumatoid Factor RA Synovial Fluid Test
Introduction
The Rheumatoid Factor RA Synovial Fluid Test is a crucial diagnostic tool used to assess the presence of rheumatoid factor (RF) in synovial fluid, which is the lubricating fluid found in joints. This test is particularly important for individuals experiencing joint pain and swelling, as it can help determine if these symptoms are related to autoimmune disorders, particularly rheumatoid arthritis.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically measures the levels of rheumatoid factor in the synovial fluid. High levels of RF can indicate an autoimmune response, typically associated with conditions like rheumatoid arthritis and other inflammatory joint diseases.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals experiencing symptoms such as:
- Joint pain and swelling
- Stiffness, particularly in the morning
- Fatigue and fever
Those with a family history of autoimmune diseases or who are at risk for musculoskeletal disorders should also consider this test. Consulting with a rheumatologist is advisable for proper evaluation and diagnosis.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Helps in the early diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis and other autoimmune disorders.
- Guides treatment decisions and management of joint-related symptoms.
- Provides valuable information about disease progression and response to therapy.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Rheumatoid Factor RA Synovial Fluid Test will indicate whether rheumatoid factor is present in your synovial fluid. A positive result may suggest an autoimmune disorder, while a negative result can help rule out these conditions. It is essential to discuss your results with your healthcare provider for an accurate interpretation.
Test Name and Price
| Price Type | Price (KSh) |
|---|---|
| Discount Price | 1053 |
| Regular Price | 1170 |
Branches Across Kenya
We have branches in all major cities in Kenya, making it convenient for you to access our services. Additionally, we offer home sample collection for your convenience.
Book Your Test Today!
Don’t wait to get the answers you need. Book the Rheumatoid Factor RA Synovial Fluid Test today! For more information, call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
