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Episode 298: Anti-CCP: A truly helpful Rheumatoid Arthritis lab test?

December 31, 2015

In episode 298, Mike, James and Tina discuss the evidence and use of Anti-CCP as a test for adult rheumatoid arthritis. We find that this test may be more useful than rheumatoid factor when it comes to figuring out if a patient has rheumatoid arthritis.

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1) Tools for Practice

Anti-CCP: A truly helpful Rheumatoid Arthritis lab test? 

2) Likelihood values and what do they mean – Diagnosis in primary care: probabilistic reasoning

J Prim Health Care 2012;4:166-73

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