Rheumatoid Factor/RA Factor Blood Test in Malaysia
Levels above a normal range can indicate autoimmune conditions, such as rheumatoid arthritis (RA).
Rheumatoid factor (RF) is an immune system protein that attacks healthy cells in the body. An RF test is a blood test that can help diagnose rheumatoid arthritis.
Sample Type
Blood Sample
Turnaround
24–48 Hours
Fasting
No Fasting
Clinics
450+ Locations
Why Take This Test?
If you have joint pain/stiffness — rheumatoid factor supports rheumatoid arthritis diagnosis (not specific alone).
Why Doctors Recommend It
To support diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis and other autoimmune conditions when joint symptoms are present.
How It Works in 3 Easy Steps
Skip the hospital queues. Book online, walk in, and review reports on your phone.
Book on App
Select this test, choose your nearest clinic, and confirm booking.
Quick 5-Min Sample
Walk into your selected partner GP clinic for blood sample collection.
Results in 24–48h
Digital PDF report sent to WhatsApp & Elab App with doctor teleconsult.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the purpose of the Rheumatoid Factor/RA Factor test?
To support diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis and other autoimmune conditions when joint symptoms are present.
Do I need to fast before taking this blood test?
No fasting is typically required for this specific test unless combined with fasting glucose or lipid panels. Plain water is always encouraged.
How do I access my laboratory report?
Once processed by our certified laboratory (within 24–48 hours), your secure digital report will be sent directly to your WhatsApp and permanently saved in your Elab App account. You can also request a free post-report doctor video call.
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