Table 3

 Sensitivity and specificity of RF isotypes and CCP: single tests and test combinations

AssaysSensitivity (%)Specificity (%)
CCP2, second generation anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide antibodies; Ig, immunoglobulin; RF, rheumatoid factor.
IgG-RF43.791.0
IgA-RF50.988.3
IgM-RF66.482.1
CCP264.497.1
IgG-/IgA- or IgM-RF70.574.5
IgG-/IgA-/IgM-RF or CCP280.773.3
IgG-RF or CCP272.989.0
IgA-RF or CCP273.686.4
IgM-RF or CCP279.380.7