Anti CCP antibody

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Anti-citrullinated protein antibody (Anti CCP) is an antibody found in the serum of patients with Rheumatoid arthritis. It has a very high sensitivity for this disease. It may be assessed in combination with rheumatoid factor for diagnostic and prognostic purposes.