“This research is important to people with lupus as it adds greater insight onto ANA testing and the meaning of changes in the ANA titer over time. If we can determine that changes in the ANA titer ...
In Brazilian patients with a variety of known ARDs (N=138; 87 with systemic lupus erythematosus, 45 with systemic sclerosis, 11 with Sjögren syndrome, and 10 with inflammatory myopathy) and healthy ...
Dr. Keith Roach writes a medical question-and-answer column weekdays. Dear Dr. Roach: I am a 58-year-old healthy woman. I am six feet tall, and weigh 130 pounds. My last blood pressure reading was 100 ...
DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 58-year-old healthy female. I am 6 feet tall, and weigh 130 pounds. My last blood pressure reading was 100/58. I have Raynaud’s phenomenon. I exercise every day (walk, bike, ...
January 12, 2011 — Up to 13% of healthy people test positive for antinuclear antibodies (ANA), which are associated with autoimmune disorders such as rheumatoid arthritis, Sjögren's syndrome, or ...
The presence of antinuclear antibodies (ANA) indicates the possibility of autoimmunity and the indirect immunofluorescence (IIF) assay on HEp-2 cells is the standard blood test (ANA-HEp-2) used to ...
Antinuclear antibodies (ANA) are autoantibodies directed against the nuclei of some of one’s own body cells. They are present in the blood in persons with certain autoimmune disorders. An autoimmune ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . ATLANTA — Limited access to supportive laboratory assays in developing countries significantly reduces the ...
DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 58-year-old healthy female. I am 6 feet tall, and weigh 130 pounds. My last blood pressure reading was 100/58. I have Raynaud’s phenomenon. I exercise every day (walk, bike, ...
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