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RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS DNA PROFILE
Code: DP519
DNA Tests for:
- Chlamydia spp. (C. pneumoniae, C. trachomatis,
C. psittaci)
- Cytomegalovirus
- Human herpesvirus 6
- Mycoplasma spp. (M. pneumoniae, M. fermentans,
M. hominis, M. penetrans)
Recommended Samples:
- Whole blood (5ml) in lavender EDTA tube
- Synovial fluid in sterile container
Definition:
Rheumatoid Arthritis - chronic disease of joints:
a chronic disease of joints that causes stiffness, swelling, weakness,
loss of mobility, and leads to damage and eventual destruction of
the joints. May also cause fatigue, loss of appetite, depression, and muscle pain.
Scientific Publications:
N/A
PRICE: Contact your physician
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HOW TO ORDER TEST
- Download submission form (follow this link)
- Talk to your physician to select the appropriate DNA profile or tests
Note:
To ensure proper medical attention and result interpretation, Health Genetic Center requires all samples for infectious pathogens to be submitted by licensed physicians. The results of the findings will be sent to physician's office.
- Arrange sample collection through your physician or call us at 1-866-362-0577 to set up blood collection.
- All samples for infectious testing should be submitted by a courier service. Please, follow this link for shipping instructions.
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