It is a test used to confirm the diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis. At present, anti-CCP antibody is the most specific marker for Rheumatoid arthritis. With a specificity of about 98%, it is a reliable marker to confirm the diagnosis of Rheumatoid arthritis.es. Anti CCP antibody is more reliabkle than Rheumatoid factor in diagnosing Rheumatoid arthritis. Anti CCP test can accurately diagnose Rheumatoid Arthritis at a very early stage as compared to rheumatoid factor. An earlier diagnosis would mean early institution of DMARDs & higher chances of remission.
Hon. Milton Hirsch Hirsch. Milton Hirsch is a judge of the Eleventh Circuit of Florida. Formerly he was a Florida Criminal Defense Attorney with Milton Hirsch, P.L.L.C. Prior to that he was with the Office of the State Attorney in Miami-Dade County, where he rose to assistant chief of narcotics prosecution.
Recent News. Herbert M. Friedman, Jr. has been appointed Supervising Administrative Law Judge with the Division of Tax Appeals. Judge Friedman brings to the position close to 30 years of legal experience in State tax matters and litigation, having practiced in both the private and public sectors.