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Rheumatoid Factor (RF)

Rheumatoid factor evaluates immune reactivity directed against other circulating immunoglobulins in joint wellness assessments.

Common laboratory aliases and abbreviations:Facteur rhumatoïdeFRRheumatoid factorLatex Waaler-RoseFactor reumatoideFR sérico

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‹ LowRange: 0 – 14 UI/mLHigh ›

Physiological Reference Ranges

The ranges below represent standard adult physiological values. Your laboratory's printed reference range always takes precedence.

Adults (general)

0 – 14 UI/mL

Adult females

0 – 14 UI/mL

Adult males

0 – 14 UI/mL

Common alternative units:
kUI/L(×1 UI/mL)

What does a low result mean?

A negative reading under 14 UI/mL is the expected, reassuring baseline.

What does a high result mean?

A low positive titer is very common with healthy aging or following simple seasonal viral infections without joint disease.

Questions ready for your doctor

Bring these questions to your next consultation to discuss with your healthcare practitioner:

  • Does this align with my current joint comfort and daily mobility?
  • Would an anti-CCP antibody test offer more specific clarity?
  • Is repeat testing necessary if I experience no joint symptoms?

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