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cyclic citrullinated peptide antibody; anti-citrulline antibody; anti-CCP
Etiology:
- rheumatoid arthritis*
- active tuberculosis
- chronic lung disease
* 70% sensitivity for RA; specificity for RA 95%
Related
citrulline
cyclic citrullinated peptide antibody in serum; anti-citrulline antibody in serum; anti-CCP in serum
General
autoantibody
References
- Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 14, 16, 17.
American College of Physicians, Philadelphia 2006, 2012, 2015
- Whiting PF, Smidt N, Sterne JA et al
Systematic review: accuracy of anti-citrullinated Peptide
antibodies for diagnosing rheumatoid arthritis.
Ann Intern Med. 2010 Apr 6;152(7):456-64; W155-66
PMID: 20368651
Component-of
arthritis panel
rheumatoid factor & cyclic citrullinated peptide IgG