Rheumatoid Factor (RA Factor) Test In Amritsar - Price & Details

One of India’s most trusted diagnostic service providers, PharmEasy Labs offers more than 500 tests across 2500 pin codes. The tests are economical so that people from all financial backgrounds can avail of the same benefits. The team of technicians and phlebotomists are knowledgeable, with over 25 years of experience in the field. The reports are prepared in a timely manner so that prompt medical action can be taken.

The reports that are generated are accurate, as they are analysed on fully automated machines that have the latest technology. Not only this, the reports are cross-verified by experienced medical professionals, and then it is sent to the registered email address. The benefits of home sample collection make it really easy to do the tests from the comfort of your home without the need to visit any diagnostic centre.

A healthy immune system is essential for the proper functioning of the human body. Immune deficiency diseases or autoimmune diseases affect the body’s ability to fight infections, rendering it weak and vulnerable to more attacks. Rheumatoid arthritis is one such autoimmune disease which does not have any cure at the moment. It affects people who are over 40 years old and causes inflammation, pain in the joints, and permanent joint damage.

The doctor prescribes the RA Factor test. If the x-ray shows bone and cartilage loss, or swelling in the joint capsules. The test is also done when there are any symptoms associated with rheumatoid arthritis. These symptoms include:

• Joint pain
• Stiffness in the joints
• Swelling in the joints
• Fatigue
• Exhaustion
• Nodules beneath the skin
• Reduced range of motion

This test helps the doctor detect the severity of the autoimmune condition, and the probability of the other organs getting affected. The treatment plan will be determined after the RA Factor test.

There is no preparation that has to be done before the RA Factor test. The test can be done at any time of the day, without fasting.

During the RA Factor Test

Book the RA Factor test using PharmEasy Labs, and relax. A phlebotomist will be assigned who will arrive at the location to collect the sample. Using sterilized disposable needles and gloves, they draw the blood from the arm in an expert manner. The phlebotomists also carry a vein finder device that helps them locate the ideal vein to draw blood from, minimizing discomfort. The samples are stored in barcoded vials, kept in cooling containers, then transported to the laboratory for testing.