"Rheumatologic сomplete" profile
Special price is provided under this profile, it includes the following tests:
- Full blood leukocyte count
- Uric acid
- С - reactive protein
- С3 complement component
- С4 complement component
- Rheumatoid factor
- Antistreptolysin О
The "Rheumatological" profile is prescribed for thepatients to diagnose inflammatory diseases of the joints such as rheumatoid arthritis and gout.
«Standard» – minimum of tests to suspect the presence of inflammation in the joints.
- Complete Blood Count – the test provides gross findings of a person's condition, presence of inflammation in the body .
- Uric acid – is deposited in the joints and causes severe pain during gout .
- С- reactive protein – this protein is one of the first found in the blood during inflammatory diseases.
- Rheumatoid factor – screening test indicating the possibility of an autoimmune disease, such as rheumatoid arthritis.
- Antistreptolysin "O" (ASLO) – it is an indicator of the body's contact to streptococcus bacterium might cause rheumatoid arthritis and rheumatism.
«Complete»
- С3, С4 complement – blood proteins directly involved in the joint inflammation.
«Advanced»
- IgA, IgM, IgG – the test indicating severity of autoimmune process.
- AB-CCP – is the most reliable indicator of rheumatoid arthritis.