Tests:Rheumatoid Factor: Difference between revisions

Latest revision as of 23:25, 8 April 2026

Synonym(s)	RHF, RF, RA
Tube/Container Type	10 mL RED - NO GEL or gold top Tube ONLY
	0.5 mL Paediatric brown or yellow top ONLY (NOT green) - SEPARATE TUBE
Sample Type	Serum ONLY (Clotted)
Minimum volune	200uL serum
Registration Code	RHF
Add-on conditions	3 days @ 4°C
Test Availability	Mon - Sun, 24 hours
Turnaround Time	Hastings 1 - 2.5 hours / Central HB 6 - 8 hours / Wairoa 12 hours
Where analysed	Hastings
Department	Biochemistry, (06) 878 1308 ext. 2449
Deletion Code	6184
Useful Information	Click Here
Measurement Uncertainty	Available upon request

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+{| class="wikitable"
+|'''Synonym(s)'''
+|RHF, RF, RA
+|-
+|'''Tube/Container Type'''
+|10 mL RED - NO GEL or gold top Tube ONLY
+|-
+|'''''
+|0.5 mL Paediatric brown or yellow top ONLY (NOT green) - SEPARATE TUBE
+|-
+|'''Sample Type'''
+|Serum ONLY (Clotted)
+|-
+|'''Minimum volune'''
+|200uL serum
+|-
+|'''Registration Code'''
+|RHF
+|-
+|'''Add-on conditions'''
+|3 days @ 4°C
+|-
+|'''Test Availability'''
+|Mon - Sun, 24 hours
+|-
+|'''Turnaround Time'''
+|Hastings 1 - 2.5 hours / Central HB 6 - 8 hours / Wairoa 12 hours
+|-
+|'''Where analysed'''
+|Hastings
+|-
+|'''Department'''
+|Biochemistry, (06) 878 1308 ext. 2449
+|-
+|'''Deletion Code'''
+|6184
+|-
+|'''Useful Information'''
+|[https://www.pathologytestsexplained.org.au/ptests-pro.php?q=RF+%28Rheumatoid+factor%29 Click Here]
+|-
+|'''Measurement Uncertainty'''
+|Available upon request
+|}