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How do i get tested for rheumatoid arthritis?
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See a doctor: Start with your primary doctor. If you do not have one, get one or see a rheumatologist (medical specialist that cares for rheumatoid arthritis).
Answered 6/22/2013
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Doc orders tests: If your doctor believes that RA is a possibility the ccp antibody test is the most specific test commercially available for RA diagnosis.
Answered 6/10/2014
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