The test helps diagnose rheumatoid arthritis by detecting specific antibodies associated with the condition.

A blood sample is collected and analyzed to measure the levels of anti-CCP antibodies.

No special preparation is required. You can eat and drink normally before the test.

Results are typically available within a few hours to 24 hours after the sample is processed.

Elevated levels suggest a higher likelihood of rheumatoid arthritis, but further clinical evaluation is needed for a definitive diagnosis.

Deep brain stimulation surgery involves implanting a device that sends electrical impulses to specific brain areas to regulate abnormal activity and manage symptoms.

Types include minimally invasive parathyroidectomy, traditional open parathyroidectomy, and radio-guided parathyroidectomy, depending on the patient’s condition and surgical plan.