IMTEC-CCP-Antibodies is an indirect solid-phase enzyme immunoassay (ELISA) for the quantitative measurement of IgG class autoantibodies against cyclic citrullinated peptide (CCP) in human serum or plasma. The assay is intended for in vitro diagnostic use only as an aid in the diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis.

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is one of the most common systemic autoimmune diseases and affects up to 1-2 % of the world population. Classification criteria for RA include the serological marker rheumatoid factor (RF). RF has been shown to be associated with unfavourable outcome for joint destruction and disability, particularly when present in high titre

Code ITC60021  96Tests