At the end of last year, testing for Beta-D-Glucan (BDG) was brought in-house. The median turnaround time using the new in-house assay is around two days, which facilitates a greater impact on antifungal stewardship when the result is negative.
Anti-cyclic citrillunated peptide (CCP) antibodies
Category | Immunology and PRU |
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Reporting frequency | Weekly |
Additional information
Possible clinical association – Early Rheumatoid Arthritis. Used as a one-off marker for early stages of the disease.
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